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Protect your vote
If we are unable to change Ohio’s gerrymandered electoral districts, your vote won’t make a difference.
FAST Act will help schools
Ohio could receive more than $900 million in federal funding to modernize and repair its schools if Congress passes Fix America’s Schools Today (FAST) Act.
Major victory upholds workers' rights
On Nov. 8, we made history. Thanks to you, we soundly defeated Issue 2 and brought to a halt the current Ohio administration’s attempts to discredit and destroy many years of work to develop a strong, ...
Don't wait to vote
Absentee and early in-person voting has begun. CEA will be mailing absentee ballot applications to your building, along with the addresses of several county boards of elections. Click on the link abov ...
The countdown has started
Now is the time to spread the word as often as you can to friends, family and others who need to know why the repeal of SB5/Issue 2 is so important.
Vote now
Did you know that you can vote early? Click on the link above to learn the important times, dates and deadlines.
Vote NO on Issue 2 and do it now
Even if long lines are a thing of the past, you could still be prevented from voting on Election Day by some unforeseen circumstance.
Get out the vote and vote NO on Issue 2
Would you ever forgive yourself if you were prevented from voting on Election Day and awoke the next morning, only to find that Issue 2 passed by one vote?
"No" is the way to go
We need to encourage our friends, family and associates to vote NO when they see 2. Click on the link above for some easy-to-use strategies.
Vote early, vote NO on Issue 2
You never know what could happen on Election Day, and it is important not to lose one single vote to repeal Senate Bill 5 by voting NO on Issue 2. Click on the link above for early voting resources.
Teachers for Better Schools
As you start rolling out your lesson plans, please don't forget to enroll in the organization that puts you at the front lines of education policies. Click on the link above for more information about ...
HB 194 could stop SB 5 repeal
Your help is needed in repealing HB 194, the Voter Suppression Bill. If we fail, this law could stop the SB 5 repeal.
Here's how we can repeal SB 5
We all know that SB 5 (Issue #2 on our ballot) is unfair, unsafe and hurts us all. But we can't assume everyone knows this. Click on the link above for more information.
We need you at the ballot
The Ohio General election is coming. We urge you to make sure you are properly registered to vote. Click on the link above for an important checklist.
No deal, only repeal
Recently, members of the Columbus Education Association contacted us seeking answers about OEA's alleged involvement in an Issue 2 (repeal SB 5) compromise attempt. Click the link above for more infor ...
Short Takes: CEA calendar survey, building evaluation results and SB 5 petitions
Click on the link above for important updates about the CEA calendar survey, building evaluation results and SB 5 petition signatures.
Less than 90 days to repeal Senate Bill 5
Mark your calendar for June 30. That's the deadline for collecting signatures to repeal Senate Bill 5. We need your help.
Calamity day bill to become law
Make them see red
Every Thursday, from now until the November election, we ask that you wear red. Click the link above to learn why.
Petition down payment made
On Sunday, Apr. 3, hundreds of Columbus Education Association members converged on the OEA Headquarters building in downtown Columbus with one thing in mind--lex talionis
Have you joined TBS?
Right now, TBS is raising money for the petition drive against S.B. 5. The more TBS support we have, the more effectively this committee can advocate for you.
Want to fight back? Join TBS
Members are calling the CEA office asking why we are not running ads on TV and radio. Click on the link above to learn what you can do to help.
Fighting back: TBS
Learn how YOU can stay informed and help CEA make a real impact on state policy by clicking the link above.
S.B. 5: Our next steps
Many people are talking about a referendum on Senate Bill 5. Click on the link above to learn about the next steps we will take together to fight S.B. 5.
S.B. 5 passes Senate, goes to House
One vote could have stopped S.B. 5 in committee; one vote could have stopped it on the Senate floor. Click on the link above to read more.
Protect your bargaining rights
We need every single member to get involved to stop S.B. 5. Click on the link above to see how you can help.
S.B. 5 introduced into Ohio Senate
Your rights, benefits and salary contained within the Master Agreement are under attack by state legislators. Click on the link above to join the fight against Senate Bill 5.
CEA S.B. 5 town hall meeting
On Sunday, Feb. 20, Columbus Education Association members and friends packed the OEA Media Center for CEA's Senate Bill 5 (S.B. 5) Town Hall Meeting. Click on the link above to learn more.
You are the CEA: Stop S.B. 5
As your union, CEA is aggressively opposing S.B. 5 in every way we can. Now more than ever, your voice needs to be heard. Click on the link above to learn what you can do to stop S.B. 5.
CEA's S.B. 5 Action Center
Legislative update
In the aftermath of the 2010 elections, significant challenges to Ohio's public school employee unions lie ahead. Click on the link above for more information.
State of the Association
CEA President Rhonda Johnson delivered the annual State of the Association message to delegates at the first Legislative Assembly of the year. Click on the link above to learn more.
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Vetoed choices. Really?
Once again, it’s the 99 percent against the 1 percent.
Topics: General, Master Agreement, News
Alternative interview panels
Click on the link above for more information regarding alternative interview panels for this year's 211 process.
Topics: General, Master Agreement, News
Whose right to work?
Once again, it is a bad day for the middle class.
Topics: General, News
Make a commitment to UNCF
With your help, together we can change the destiny of the children we serve.
Topics: Charitable Campaigns, General, News, United Negro College Fund
NEA’s new agenda: It’s all about you.
The National Education Association has a new action agenda to help transform the teaching profession and accelerate student learning.
Topics: General, National Education Association, News, Professional Development
Happy Earth Day!
On April 22, more than one billion people around the globe will participate in Earth Day 2012.
Topics: General, News
The Cleveland Plan: The fight is on
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson's school "improvement" plan reeks of union busting. In fact, Governor Kasich has “begged” the State Board of Education to support it and even prayed in his church for its ...
Topics: General, News, Political Action
Dues deductions for 2011
Tax time is coming. Some CEA members may be able to deduct a portion of their union dues on their income tax returns.
Topics: Compensation, General, News
Governor’s mid-term budget: Waiting and wincing
Gov. Kasich has developed a mid-term state budget proposal that has plenty of his personal motives for our education system thrown in.
Topics: General, News, Political Action
The ‘Race’ is steady, if slow
It has been a year since Columbus announced its participation in Ohio’s $400 million federal Race to the Top (RttT) grant. With $20.5 million allocated for the program here, we are doing pretty well s ...
Topics: General, News, Professional Development
Article 211 update
The 211 process continues. Click on the link above to learn where we are now.
Topics: General, Master Agreement, News
Help students make a big difference
A total of 39 of our schools are participating in a service learning program called the Penny Harvest, which puts students in-charge of identifying, researching, understanding and helping to address t ...
Topics: Charitable Campaigns, General, News, Newsroom
Middle school students get a dose of reality
I Know I Can’s Early Awareness advisors have spent the last month in every middle school administering its Real Money Real World activity to current 8th grade students.
Topics: Charitable Campaigns, General, I Know I Can, News
Wear red on Wednesday
Apr. 4 is Solidarity Day. Wear your CEA solidarity T-shirt, or wear red on Wednesday.
Topics: General, News
Flexible spending guidelines
The district has changed the way we use our flexible spending accounts. We now have PayFlex debit cards, which can be used at doctor’s offices and places where we need to purchase medical items.
Topics: Compensation, General, Insurance Programs, Member Benefits, News
CEA officers elected
Click on the link above to learn about the CEA officers and Board of Governors members elected in the spring election.
Topics: Board of Governors, General, News, President, Vice President
NEA delegates going to Washington
We congratulate members who were elected to serve as delegates to the 2012 NEA Representative Assembly (RA), representing more than 3 million members.
Topics: General, NEA RA, National Education Association, News
Get ready, OEA delegates
CEA congratulates the following members elected to be delegates and alternates to the 2012–13 OEA Representative Assemblies.
Topics: Capital District, Capital RA, General, News, OEA RA, Ohio Education Association
The 211 process under way
This is the time of year when vacancies are posted and interviews conducted.
Topics: General, Master Agreement, News
Educators in the Statehouse
Ten OEA members are on the November ballot for the Ohio Senate and House of Representatives. Click on the link above to learn more.
Topics: General, News, Political Action
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