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What will learning look like this year?

Features

  • Always in their corner: Twila Read ready to advocate for students and educators
  • Meet the 2019-20 TCTA award winners

Executive Director's Message
The COVID conundrum

Legal Notes
Know your teacher service record ABCs

Planning Ahead
Don’t forget your mental health — it’s covered!

Washington Watch
USDE proposes more teacher-directed professional development

News & Notes

  • Gov. Abbott selects TCTA member to serve on SBEC board
  • TEA adds data driven early childhood resources to its website
  • Supreme Court blocks Trump from ending DACA program
  • TEA extends deadline to complete K-3 reading academies
  • TCTA successfully limits mentor meetings outside school day
  • Coalition calls on Texas districts to remove police from schools
  • TRS approves changes to ActiveCare plans, benefits
  • TRS seeking nominees for active educator position on board
  • TEA makes progress on assessment changes from HB 3906
  • Member Accolades: TCTA congratulates three members named H-E-B Excellence in Education award finalists

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