Help educators know just how appreciated they are by sharing a message on social media, tagging @NEAToday, and using #ThankATeacher.
This month, we highlight how Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders have contributed to politics, military, medicine, aviation, entertainment and sports in the United States.
The TSTA National Board Systems of Support Cohort will provide selected teachers an in-person introductory workshop this summer, two years of structured support, one-on-one mentoring and the opportunity to collaborate with other teacher candidates going through the National Board process. Applications close June 1!
It’s time to recognize teachers for what they are: the pipeline builders for Texas’ economy. Texas teachers stand by their communities, educating our students to thrive in the 21st century. Isn’t it time for Texas to stand by them?
The May elections are fast approaching! First up is the May 4 school board election; and April 29 is the last day to register to vote in the May 28 runoff election. Check your registration today!
The Texas State Teachers Association believes that the path to racial and social justice lies with education. We have compiled resources you can use that amplify and celebrate racial and social equity in our schools, meaningful allyship and restorative justice.
Many educators have their Social Security benefits reduced—or lose them entirely—due to the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). Help us ensure that educators get the Social Security benefits they’ve earned. Ask Congress to fully repeal both the GPO and WEP.
May 8, 2024
The US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights opened an investigation Monday into Katy Independent School District’s gender identity policy on the basis of gender harassment under Title IX.
Austin ISD Board of Trustees held a virtual Q&A session to hear concerns from the community about a controversial order from the Texas Education Agency that would appoint a team of monitors over its special education department.
This is Teacher Appreciation Week, a few days of cheap freebies from fast food joints and other businesses working to increase their customers while giving educators some well-deserved attention. That’s the commercial version anyway, and it is certainly better than the political version of hollow plaudits from hypocritical officeholders.
Discover all the ways we can help you! NEA Member Benefits program offers credit cards, income protection, auto buying, travel, everyday discounts, and more.
