Choose from the menu below to select local, state and national union-related news media clips by division. Opinion pieces, regardless of the relevant membership constituency, are listed separately.
Public Employees & Higher Education News
September 28, 2026
The CT Mirror: UConn is giving CT students a science project to help address air quality issues
September 24, 2026
CT News Junkie: AI Regulation Takes Center Stage As Campaign Issue
September 22, 2026
Education Week: How Can Schools Connect Students to Careers? A New Compact Has a Plan—and Money
The Intercept: They Trained to Protect Immigrants From ICE. Now They’re Prepping to Defend the Midterm Elections.
September 17, 2026
CT Insider: CSCU investigates Central Connecticut’s president after bullying complaint
September 16, 2026
Yale Daily News: Democratic Socialist triumphs in special election, sparking excitement
New Haven Independent: Asst. Principal Returned, Ran Lockdown Days After Sexual Assault Allegation
September 15, 2026
New Haven Independent: Serana Wins Alder Election
September 10, 2026
The Bulletin: ‘No Kings’ announces October events. What’s planned in Connecticut
September 9, 2026
The Hill: Microsoft, AFT unveil AI safety and privacy standard for schools
September 8, 2026
The Courant: Only half of CT students pass physical fitness test. ‘When it comes to fitness, we are failing’
September 4, 2026
Hartford Business Journal: State announces $10M for paraeducator healthcare aid as union calls for higher wages
September 3, 2026
New Haven Independent: Roof Leaks Plague Hillhouse’s First Week Back
September 2, 2026
The Washington Post: These activists plan to stand up to federal agents if they show up at the polls
Common Dreams: ‘At a Breaking Point’: Survey Shows Teachers Working Second Jobs, Spending Hundreds on Supplies
September 1, 2026
The Courant: CEA: CT schools starting year with 300 fewer teachers. ‘Not able to fully fund everything a child deserves’
New Haven Independent: NHPS Whistleblower Policy Adopted
August 31, 2026
NBC Connecticut News (with video): New Haven officials say schools are safe as alders seek inspections
WFSB-TV Channel 3 Eyewitness News (with video): New Haven students return to class as building safety concerns raised
Public Employees & Higher Education News
September 29, 2026
Common Dreams: ‘Working People Won’: Unions Score Deal to Shield Federal Workers From Government Shutdown Firings
September 22, 2026
Business Insider: Student-loan borrowers are facing ‘drastic changes’ to repayment that require lawmakers to step in, 89 organizations say
September 17, 2026
The CT Mirror: Lamont pledges to extend state employee retirement benefits
September 14, 2026
The Courant: CT university operating under budget deficit. Undergrad enrollment plummeted; looks to cut $7M.
Inside Higher Ed: AAUP Sends Its Own ‘Call to Action’ to McMahon
September 3, 2026
The New York Times: Trump Moves to Strip Tax Exemption From Schools That Aid Minority Students
September 2, 2026
Yale Daily News: Rally seeks academic freedom, slams Trump talks and flouts protest policy
WSHU Radio News: Amid Trump pressure, Yale activists say ‘Don’t give in to a bully’
September 1, 2026
The CT Mirror: Yale demonstrators ring in semester with calls on school to ‘democratize’
New Haven Independent: Yalies Protest Potential Trump Deal
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Yale Activists Defy Rules to Warn Against Deal With Trump
Yale Alumni Magazine: Feds investigate Yale admissions practices
September 6, 2026
The Courant: Healthcare unions: Staffing shortages mean there are CT hospitals violating law with inadequate oversight
September 18, 2026
Inside Higher Ed – Op-Ed: Things Are Doubleplusgood at Yale
September 16, 2026
Democracy: A Journal of Ideas – Op-Ed: Tapping the Brakes on Devices
September 14, 2026
Academe Magazine – Review: Clarifying How Universities Should Deal with Controversy
September 13, 2026
The Courant – Obituary: Ruth Tulin Sarah Cion
September 10, 2026
We-Ha.com – Letter: Disconnect to Reconnect: Our Middle Schools Are Phone-Free. Our High Schools Should Be, Too.
