INSIDE THIS ISSUE

On the Cover

• Ready to reconvene: What you need to know to be an informed observer of the 87th Texas Legislature

Featured Stories

• Teaching in a pandemic: Educators adapt to challenges of COVID-19
• Meet TCTA's candidates for statewide office in 2021
• 2020-21 Professional Liability Insurance Policy

Executive Director's Message

• We're with you

Legal Notes

• As federal COVID leave ends, educators have options

Planning Ahead

• Is Social Security change on the horizon?

Washington Watch

• Potential changes at the U.S. Department of Education

News & Notes

• TRS Board gets report on pension fund, other items
• SBOE approves revised health and science education TEKS
• TCTA testifies about reducing teacher training requirements
• USDE approves teacher stipends for self-selected professional development
• New elementary certification requirement starts Jan. 1
• Charles Butt Scholarship supports aspiring teachers
• Need some CPE? Check out these free online courses from TEA
• Member Accolades: 2021 Regional Teachers of the Year honored

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