Strong Unions, Strong Schools: Connecticut Teachers Train to Organize
At an NEA Organizing Institute, teams from four CEA local associations had the opportunity to learn how to incorporate organizing strategies into their associations’ plans.
Teachers in Farmington Successfully Organize to Prevent Concessions
Organizing can be more difficult when members can’t meet face-to-face with each other, or with town officials, but that’s not stopping teachers around the state. Farmington Education Association (FEA) members…
East Granby Teachers Come Together, Successfully Organize Community in Support of Contract
This is a stressful and scary time, which makes it all the more important to celebrate the bright spots—and Thursday night was one for East Granby teachers. After a four-hour…
NEA, CEA Members and Leaders Support Jahana Hayes
With less than four weeks left until Election Day, dozens of CEA members, staff, and leaders—joined by NEA Vice President Becky Pringle—came out to Danbury this weekend in a show…
Teachers Reaching Out to Teachers
What’s the biggest issue in your school or district for you as a teacher? How can your union help support you? These were some of the questions posed to CEA…
CEA Stronger Together: Listening, Learning & Addressing Teacher Concerns
Teachers, parents, and students in Vernon are gathering for a show of solidarity and a “walk-in” at Rockville High School tomorrow to draw attention to the need for the state…
Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late – Lobby for Issues That Make a Difference
“You’ve made a difference in the lives of so many children,” CEA President Sheila Cohen told more than 100 retirees at the CEA Retired Annual Spring Meeting at the Aqua Turf…