The October/November CEA Advisor is now online. Watch for it in your mailbox in the next few days, and don’t miss these and other stories in our special two-part Back-to-School and Election edition.
Teachers Speak Out
See how strong union voices are exposing challenges and delivering results when it comes to COVID safety in schools. Also learn how CEA has secured greater flexibility in teacher evaluation and is pushing for paid quarantine leave. Read more.
COVID’s Hidden Toll
The moment the pandemic closed schools, concerns about students’ well-being spiked. Read about how teachers are handling children’s trauma, anxiety, and loss (as well as their own) and how a free course offered through CEA and Yale can help you navigate these uncharted waters. Read more.
Education at the Top of the Ticket
Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Joe Biden have vastly different views when it comes to public education. See how they compare on issues ranging from education funding, teachers’ rights and compensation, class size, social justice, and more.
Allies in the House
See why your colleagues throughout the state support Connecticut’s congressional delegation–the dedicated men and women who bring teachers’ concerns to the halls of Congress and fight for federal legislation that supports our students, our profession, and our schools. Read more.
How Will You Vote?
Between mail-in ballots and socially distanced polling sites, voting will look very different this year. See your options and make a plan. Start by checking out CEA’s Report Card to see the education plans and voting records of legislators running for re-election in your city or town.
CEA’s Honor Roll Is Out!
Help us applaud–and elect–legislative candidates who are true champions for teachers, students, and public schools. View honor roll candidates.