Connecticut Education Association (CEA)

06/13/2026

As the Connecticut Education Foundation plans the fourth annual CEA Celebrates Education and Advocacy Gala, CEF is looking to honor members who are committed to both unionism and public education.

The CEF gala will honor one early-career educator, one retired member, and one administrator—and we’re seeking nominations. Let us know of a deserving educator you feel should be celebrated!

https://cea.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/educator-champion-awards-2026-gala

06/13/2026

CEA President Kate Dias joined a coalition of union presidents representing educators in states with Democratic governors urging those governors to stand up and support public schools.

06/12/2026

Get them before they're gone! Discounted Hartford Yard Goats tickets are still on sale, but only for a limited time for our June and July games! Be sure to snag your tickets to get in on the action!

June 27, 2026 vs Portland Sea Dogs

Sam Adams Party Deck Game: July 11, 2026 vs Binghamton Rumble Ponies

August 1, 2026 vs New Hampshire Fisher Cats

August 22, 2026 vs Somerset Patriots

https://cea.org/teacher-discounts/hartford-yard-goats/

06/11/2026

On CEA's podcast, Greenwich teacher Joy Colon talks about her experience as a special education teacher, her work on CEA's REDAC Commission, and the many other ways she serves her community.

06/10/2026

You’ve given everything all year. Now it’s time to focus on you.
The CEA Health & Wellness Challenge is a FREE 6-week summer wellness experience designed exclusively for CEA members.
Beginning June 22nd, participants will receive:
🏃‍♀️‍➡️ Weekly wellness themes and activities
📺 Short videos, resources, and encouragement
📱 Access to a private online community
💰 Weekly prize drawings and a grand prize raffle
🏊‍♀️ Flexible virtual and in-person participation options
This isn't about perfection, extreme workouts, or completely reinventing yourself. It's about taking small, manageable steps to reset, recover, recharge, and build healthy habits that last.
Registration is now open, and participation is completely free.
Register today: https://bit.ly/4oiRufk

06/10/2026

CEA’s third annual job fair brought educators and hiring managers together under one roof for a day of meaningful in-person connections and career opportunities.

CEA’s third annual job fair brought educators and hiring managers together under one roof for a day of meaningful in-person connections and career opportunities. Held with the goal of helping CEA Aspiring Educators find their first job and experienced professionals start their next chapter, the ev...

06/09/2026

Public schools and teacher prep programs don't need to be silos. Bridgeport educator Michael Brosnan was recently recognized for his work collaborating across preK-12 & higher education by the National Association for School-University Partnerships.

Sometimes public schools and teacher prep programs can feel like separate silos, each operating entirely independently of the other—but other models are possible. Bridgeport educator Michael Brosnan was recently recognized for his work collaborating across preK-12 and higher education by the Natio...

06/06/2026

Sign up now for CEA and Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness Summer Wellness Challenge! This 6-week challenge will help you reset after the school year and give you a chance to win amazing prizes each week. Sign up now to beat the rush and get ready to rejuvenate this summer.

https://www.healthtrax.com/cea-challenge

06/06/2026

Active & aspiring educators, find your first teaching job or next position at CEA’s Job Fair today until 1 p.m. More than a dozen districts are ready to hire!

06/04/2026

Celebrate Employee Wellness Month with these great member benefits!