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.
Sep 17, 2020
Public schools will not be required to send as much CARES Act funding to private schools after a federal judge struck down a U.S. Department of…
Sep 11, 2020
The State Board of Education on Sept. 11, 2020, vetoed three out of eight new charter school operators seeking to open schools across the state. They…
Aug 27, 2020
TEA recently announced the availability of a free, optional, online formative assessment resource tool consisting of a TEKS-aligned item bank,…
Aug 20, 2020
TEA’s Highly Mobile and At-Risk Student Programs Division conducted a Virtual Listening Tour with nine school districts during Spring 2020 to better…
Aug 6, 2020
After receiving 89 comments, including TCTA’s, on a funding priority proposed in April, the U.S. Department of Education recently announced the…
Jul 29, 2020
TCTA's statewide awards honor those who have made outstanding contributions to public education, the teaching profession or TCTA during the past year.
Jul 17, 2020
New guidance from the Texas Education Agency on Friday, July 17, gives districts more flexibility to offer remote-only instruction to start the…
Jul 17, 2020
The Texas Classroom Teachers Association appreciates the enhanced flexibility provided in the new state guidance released today by the Texas…
Jul 16, 2020
Sherry Miller, TCTA State President-Elect and a music teacher in Killeen ISD, spoke to the school board on behalf of the Killeen CTA at a Tuesday…
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