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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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  • Member Benefits
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    • Membership for Student Teachers
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    • Bill Summaries - 2021 Session
    • TexasTeachersVote.org
    • ACT For TCTA
  • Publications
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    • Survival Guide
    • eUpdate
  • About Us
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    • Press Room
    • 2019-20 TCTA awards program
    • Join us at the 2021 TCTA Virtual Convention
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