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Our focus is on the classroom, working to protect the rights and benefits of Texas teachers and instructional staff.

Enrollment for the 2022-23 school year is open!

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TCTA’s experienced staff attorneys are available to help you with job-related questions or concerns.

Find info on everything from appraisals to student conduct.

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Updates from the Capitol

Aug 11, 2022

TCTA calls for coordination of school mental health services

TCTA submitted testimony outlining the need for coordinating referral and provision of mental health services by a school-based mental health…

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Jul 28, 2022

TCTA efforts help shape SBEC Educator Training Clearinghouse

TCTA worked closely with TEA and other stakeholders in developing the SBEC Educator Training Clearinghouse.

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Protecting Texas Teachers’ Rights Since 1927

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TCTA’s top-ranked teacher lobby team has an unmatched record of success.

We focus on the classroom—no administrators and no conflicting interests.

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Connect with us at events and explore our discounts and CPE to make the most of your membership.

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Ask us about lesson plan requirements, planning time, extra duties and more at 6 p.m. Aug. 23.

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My TCTA membership has been 110% worth every penny over the years; any questions / concerns are quickly resolved with a phone call or email.”
R. E.

When I called the help number for legal assistance, it only took about 10 minutes for a real person to contact me. You listened and cared. You never made me feel like I was at fault for anything.”
M. C.

Thank you for your valuable time to explain everything clearly to me regarding pensions and some of my Social Security questions. Thank you for making everything so simple to understand.”
P. S., a member in Region 3

Thank you for your information and advice. My conversation with you was life changing—really. There are not enough words to express my gratitude. I feel like I may have my life back.”
M. G.

I wanted to thank you so much for all your hard work and expertise. You helped a little teacher like me stand up to an entire district and I can’t thank you enough!”
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