2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (484+ words) You may be retired from the classroom, but you're not retired from public trust," Connecticut Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas told CEA-Retired members gathered for their annual business meeting yesterday at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington. Thomas, the keynote…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (223+ words) Join more than 200 fellow educators at the Connecticut Teacher of the Year Council's engaging and inspiring annual Empowered to Lead Symposium this July 8 at Mohegan Sun. This year's theme is'Rooted in Purpose; Catalysts for Change. Featured speakers will be 2026 Connecticut…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (748+ words) For the third year in a row, WICC Radio's Melissa in the Morning is meeting members of the public in diners around Fairfield County to hear directly from people from all walks of life'including teachers. Educators are discussing cell phone…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (280+ words) School will be out for the summer in another month, and that means time for rest, relaxation, and CEA's largest learning experience for educators'Summer Conference! Join us and hundreds of your fellow CEA members August 5 and 6 at Foxwoods Resort Casino....

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (976+ words) I love negotiating, and having that privilege to collectively bargain'which not all teachers across the country have'means we should make the most of that opportunity and work toward the best contracts possible for our members," CEA Vice President Joslyn De…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (476+ words) Bloomfield is one of the many towns in the state that has struggled with its education budget this spring. Through outreach and organizing Bloomfield Education Association members, students, parents, and community members have managed to convince the Town Council to…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (483+ words) The biggest takeaway from interview training is practice, practice, practice," he said. That helps you organize your thoughts, articulate your philosophy of education, review recent lessons and activities that demonstrate your skills, and ease some of the anxiety you might…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (235+ words) That'kind of power gets the attention of'anti-union groups. In states where these strategies have worked, educators have lost all their power to push back on low pay, burgeoning class sizes, and nearly every other condition of their employment. Just ask…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (550+ words) Greenwich educator Joy Colon was presented with the Connecticut Education Association's highest teaching award, the John Mc Cormack Award for Teaching Excellence. The Greenwich High School special education teacher received the award before 350 of her colleagues at the 178th annual CEA…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (505+ words) It is a distinct pleasure to stand here among labor and legislative leaders and celebrate the power of workers, CEA President Kate Dias told the crowd assembled today at the Hector J. Figueroa 32 BJ Labor Center in Hartford for a news…...