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.
Attention, please! Check your annual TRS statement
Apr 23, 2022
Whether or not you’re nearing retirement, it’s important to understand how your retirement benefits work — an uninformed move can haunt your…
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.
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.
TRS changes employment after retirement rules
Dec 17, 2021
Several laws governing employment after retirement were revised during the 2021 legislative session, generally in favor of retirees.
TRS Board briefed on major retirement and health insurance issues
Dec 9, 2021
For the first time in its history, the market value of the TRS pension fund is more than $200 billion.
TRS Board discussing plans for office space, 13th checks (UPDATE: both items approved)
Sep 16, 2021
The TRS Board is considering several weighty items during its September meeting, none more controversial than planning its future office space.
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