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Global Learning, Local Impact: Bridgeport Teacher Connects Costa Rica to the Classroom
While many educators focus on relaxing and recharging over the summer, many others keep busy with second jobs, professional development, and/or travel. Bridgeport teacher Mikeya Stovall was able to combine two of those this summer during an incredible 10-day trip to Costa Rica.
Educator Brings Prestigious Teaching Award Home to New London
“There are 3.2 million public school teachers in the United States; there are five Horace Mann Awards for Teaching Excellence given out in any year,” CEA Executive Director Donald Williams…
2013 CEA McCormack Award Winner on Why You Should Apply for This $2,000 Award
You probably know many outstanding teachers who would qualify for the John McCormack CEA Award for Teaching Excellence. Here’s your chance to nominate one of them—or you can even nominate…
Wallingford Teacher’s STEM Enrichment Program Receives $100,000 Grant
When Pond Hill Elementary School fifth-grade teacher Christopher Stone founded the CT STEM Academy in Wallingford in 2012, he got a big assist from his state teachers union. The Connecticut…
Wallingford Teacher Honored in D.C.
Glamor, pageantry, and the red carpet are a world away from a typical classroom teacher’s job, but Wallingford educator Chris Stone was one of the lucky teachers who got to…
Insights From a Former Business Woman on Corporate Life vs. Teaching Life
Clare Taylor knew she’d be giving up some of the perks of the corporate world — coffee and pastries at morning meetings, catered lunches, even bathroom breaks on her own schedule…