Due to three vacancies on the CEA Board of Governors, there will be a Fall Special Election. CEA is seeking candidates for the unexpired terms of Governor for District 2 (2028), District 4 (2026) and District 7 (2028). The declaration period begins Monday, Sept. 29, and ends Monday, Oct. 13. Forms are accepted in hard…
Author: Cindy Love
CEA Members Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify New Master Agreement
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Members of the Columbus Education Association (CEA), the Union representing Columbus City Schools (CCS) teachers and other education professionals, have voted overwhelmingly to approve a new three-year Master Agreement with the CCS Board of Education. The agreement was approved at a CEA general membership meeting on Thursday evening, where thousands of educators…
CEA CONTRACT CAMPAIGN BRINGS COMMUNITY TO THE TABLE: ‘OUR SCHOOLS AND OUR FUTURES ARE IN OUR HANDS!’
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Columbus Education Association (CEA), the union representing more than 4,500 Columbus City Schools educators, has officially launched CEA’s 2025 Contract Campaign alongside parents and community members from the Columbus Education Justice Coalition. In a video released today to celebrate the campaign launch, the union announced that for the first time ever…
Spring 2025 Election
The following elected positions will be filled in the 2024-2025 election cycle. For National and State: 2025 NEA Local Delegates; NEA State At Large Delegates*; 2025-26 OEA Delegates. Update: The voting window for units is set to begin on Monday, March 17th and end on Tuesday, April 1st. Tally day is Wednesday, April 2nd. For Local (CEA): District 2 Governor…
CCS School Board’s Holiday Gift to Neighborhoods and Students: Abandonment
Columbus, OH – The following statement regarding the Columbus City Schools Board of Education vote to close multiple schools can be attributed to Columbus Education Association President John Coneglio: “A sure sign of leadership failure is a shrinking school district in a rapidly growing city. Mere months after the community agreed to support school investment…