When Educators Lead, Communities Win
Rocky Hill and Stamford are just two of the CEA local associations to see their efforts pay off after working together to ensure education-friendly candidates were elected to office in November.
A Schedule No One Asked for: Stamford Students, Parents, and Teachers Rally in Protest
Stamford students, parents, and educators were out in force rallying before and offering public comment during a board of education meeting this week, calling for the district to reconsider the misguided new high school schedule administrators are pushing.
With Union Support, Stamford’s New Teachers Gear Up for the Year Ahead
It’s back-to-school season around the state and in Stamford, 85 new teachers are joining CEA’s largest local association this year.
Stamford Educators Keep Pressure On to Do Right by Students
A day ahead of the superintendent’s scheduled presentation about their school budget, hundreds of Stamford educators organized walk-ins throughout the district in a show of solidarity with each other and their students.
Stamford Comes Together to Support Teachers, Students
Teachers rallying outside the Stamford Board of Education meeting last night were joined by parents, students, and other community supporters urging the superintendent and board members to reject adding a sixth class to high school educators’ load.
Stamford Teachers Walk In to Protect Student Learning, Protest Additional Workload
Teachers at all three Stamford high schools held Six Is Not the Fix walk-ins in a show of solidarity to push back against schedule changes that would shortchange students.
Car Caravan Rally and Budget Meetings: Stamford Community Supports Teachers, Opposes Cuts to Education
Hundreds of Stamford students, teachers, parents, and other community members showed their opposition to plans to cut the school budget by more than $15 million during a car caravan rally…
Stamford Teachers Speak Out Against Draconian Cuts During Coronavirus Pandemic
Increased class sizes, the reduction or elimination of positions, including reading teachers, media specialists, technology teachers, social workers, school counselors, EL specialists, and art, physical education, and music teachers as…
Union a Priority for Stamford Building Rep
Teachers are often stretched thin between planning, teaching, grading, and assisting with extracurriculars. That’s certainly the case for Stamford teacher Kate Tobin, who teaches a full load of English classes,…