Four elected officers (President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer) and 16 CEA-Retired members (along with eight alternates) comprise the CEA-Retired Advisory Council. Many members serve on CEA-Retired committees such as Constitution, Finance, Legislative, Newsetter/Communications, Membership, Planning, Member Benefits/Special Services, and others appointed from time to time. In addition, CEA-Retired members serve on many CEA committees and commissions.
Professional administrative and staff support to the CEA-Retired Advisory Council, CEA-Retired committees, and general retired membership is provided through the CEA Affiliate Services Department.
CEA and NEA Affiliate Governance
Every three years CEA-Retired members elect its four principal officers. The President and Vice-President also are elected to serve as members of the CEA Board of Directors. Members of the Advisory Council are elected each year at the Annual Meeting in staggering terms. An Alternate is elected each year at the Spring Annual Meeting
Members annually elect voting delegates to the CEA Representative Assembly. Notices of these elections appear in the CEA Advisor sent to CEA’s 41,000+ members and ballots are mailed by first-class mail to all CEA-Retired members. Elections are conducted by the CEA Elections Committee
CEA-Retired members annually elect voting delegates to represent them at the NEA Representative Assembly (RA) and the NEA-Retired Annual Meeting. Again, notices of these elections appear in the CEA Advisor with ballots also appearing in that publication.
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