TCTA follows and compiles the latest news impacting teachers and other classroom personnel. We actively monitor and bring you the latest information from the Texas Education Agency, the State Board of Education, the State Board for Educator Certification, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the U.S. Department of Education. We also include summaries of the latest news in the TCTA eUpdate newsletter.
TRS-Care participants to receive health insurance payment in March
Feb 17, 2022
TRS will make a one-time payment of $448.12 in March 2022 to TRS-Care participants.
SBOE approves amendments to contract abandonment rules
Feb 3, 2022
The State Board of Education approved amendments to SBEC's rules related to contract abandonment.
New poll finds strong support for Texas teachers
Feb 3, 2022
Texans trust teachers most — more than administrators, school boards and elected officials — to do what’s best for students, according to a new poll.
TEA seeks applicants for Multilingual Outreach Advisory Council
Jan 10, 2022
The Texas Education Agency’s English Learner Support Division seeks applicants by Jan. 17 for its Multilingual Outreach Advisory Council, which will…
TRS to send supplemental checks to retirees on Jan. 14
Jan 7, 2022
TRS will issue supplemental checks to eligible retirees on Friday, Jan. 14.
SBEC updates options for certification records
Jan 7, 2022
TCTA works to reduce required teacher training through SB 1267
Dec 17, 2021
Teachers don’t have enough time. Every session, TCTA works with legislators to reduce or mitigate some training demands on teachers. The latest…
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