Connecticut Education Association (CEA)

Welcome to Connecticut Education Association

Today is November 22, 2009

A Look Back at Teacher Strikes, Now a Thing of the Past, in Connecticut - Watch Video

Why Teachers Love to Teach - Watch a New Video from CEA.

National Teacher of the Year Anthony Mullen

Watch the CEA member address colleagues at CEA's Summer Leadership Conference and at the NEA RA in San Diego.

Watch Expert Explain Social Security Offsets (CEA-Retired Fall Issues Conf video) - Read More

Brighten a Child's Holiday - Participate in the Holiday Bear Project - Read More

CEA Executive Director Leading Voice for Appropriate Funding of Health Care Reform- Read More

Astronaut-Teacher Contributes to BlogCEA - Read more.

Two Recent Losses to Public Education - Read more.

Naugatuck Teachers’ League – Vote Regarding District Management - Take Our Survey

Strong Mentor and Support Program on Tap for New Teachers - Read More

Naugatuck Teachers' League Survey Regarding the District's Financial Crisis - Read More.

H1N1 Flu Guidance for Schools - More from the federal government.
Region 10 teachers talk about district's support. Obama Declares H1N1 National Emergency.

SDE Proposes Changes to Special Education Certification - Your Opinion Needed! - Read More.

CT Teachers Key to Optimism About Continued Growth in Student Achievement - Read more.

Class Sizes at Risk Due to Layoffs - Read more.

Stimulus Helps Schools, But Not As Much As Hoped - Read more.

American Recovery & Reinvestment Act Provides Opportunities to Save Teachers’ Jobs
Find information on the initiatives and projects receiving funding in Connecticut.

Federal Race to the Top Funds Possibility for Connecticut - Read more.

Teacher Shortage Is Real Possibility as Retirements Escalate - Read report.
Read CT Education Commissioner's memo on certification shortage areas.

Parent Tips - Read Practical Information that Parents Can Put to Use.

Teachers Continue to Spend Significant Dollars for Classroom Materials - Read more.

Connecticut Among Nation's Leaders in AP Course Work and Exams - Read report.

Growing Poverty Rates Raise Concern
Read about fraying government safety nets and growing numbers of CT students receiving free meals.

Professional Issues Update Presentation - Read More

Teachers Have New, Active Role in Professional Development Under New Law - Read more.

New CEA Process for Awarding CEUs - Learn more and register with ProTraxx here.

State's On-Line Certification System Up and Running - Read more.

CommPACT Schools Cited as Model Teacher Education Program - Read press release.

Teachers Mortgage Assistance Program
Low interest rate mortgages available to some educators teaching in priority or transitional school districts, or in state-identified subject matter shortage areas. Read more.

Works4Me: Tips by Teachers, for Teachers
Find hundreds of classroom management tips and best practices. Read more.

CEA Training Highlights
Local leaders: watch training on connecting with members here.