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The Classroom Teacher, the award-winning quarterly magazine of the Texas Classroom Teachers Association, provides in-depth analysis of the issues that matter most to educators. Content includes:

  • legislative issues and outcomes by TCTA’s top-rated education lobby team
  • information on the implications of education policy at the local, state and federal levels
  • reports from TCTA’s Washington lobbyist
  • articles on common legal issues

The Survival Guide serves as the fall edition of The Classroom Teacher. Read it here.

Spring 2024

Will new laws improve safety? | HB 1605 protections for teachers | Achieving financial goals & More

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Winter 2023-24

Stalemate over vouchers | Eagle Pass educator's ocean adventure | Candidates for TCTA office & More

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Summer 2023

AI in the classroom | Legislative wrap-up | Meet Nydia Alvarez-Alonzo | How TIA works & More

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Spring 2023

Mental health matters | Mid-session legislative outlook | COLA for TRS | Meet 5 top teachers & More

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Winter 2022-23

Four-day school weeks | 88th Texas Legislature preview | Removing disruptive students & More

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Summer 2022

Tackling the teacher shortage | School safety | Tips from top teachers | Meet Eleanore Malone & More

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Spring 2022

SBEC's new rules for resignation | Efforts to ban books | School vouchers in 2022 elections & More

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Winter 2021-22

Complying with ‘critical race theory’ law | Reducing mandatory CPE | Student discipline laws & More

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Summer 2021

Options for teachers as pandemic persists | Meet TCTA State President Sherry Miller & More

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Spring 2021

Educators adapt amid challenges | Closed doors at the Capitol | Teacher Incentive Allotment & More

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Winter 2020-21

Texas lawmakers prepare to reconvene | Teaching in a pandemic | Social Security change ahead? & More

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Summer 2020

What will classrooms look like in 2020? | Teacher service records | Mental health matters & More

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