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Under a new state law Texas educators are being reported to SBEC before a full review takes place. Learn ways to protect yourself and your certification in a FREE webinar that’s happening Tuesday, May 12, at 6 p.m. CDT Register now at tcta-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Texas Education Agency recommends conservator oversee North East ISD. The recommendation follows an investigation into North East ISD’s implementation of a state law requiring schools bar students use personal electronics during the school day. tpr.org/education/2026…

A new Texas law requires all school buses be equipped with three-point seat belts by September 2029. But by the end of next month, school boards must compile and report costs, bus fleet size and additional information to the Texas Education Agency. keranews.org/education/2026…

The State Board of Education approved an early draft of social studies changes last week, setting up a vote in June that will determine how students learn history over the next decade. #txed texastribune.org/2026/04/10/tex…

When you get elementary students talking, moving, and creating, they’re more likely actively apply the skills you’ve taught. #MondayMotivation edutopia.org/article/strate…

Humble ISD in the Houston area to host job fair on April 24 to fill teacher, counselor positions and more. communityimpact.com/houston/lake-h…

A new state office with the power to investigate whether public universities are violating laws on diversity, curriculum and campus decision-making has no written policies explaining how investigations work, even after accepting complaints for months. tpr.org/news/2026-04-0…

Texas is changing its social studies curriculum. Critics say it's too state-centric. What do you think about the proposed TEKS changes? #txed kut.org/education/2026…

🌟 Happy Education and Sharing Day! 🎉 Let's celebrate the power of knowledge, compassion and community. 📚 Embrace the joy of learning and sharing with loved ones! May we inspire one another to grow, uplift others, and build a brighter future together. 💖 #EducationAndSharingDay

🎉📚 Happy National Library Workers Day! 🌟 Today we celebrate the incredible librarians, tech wizards, and support staff who make our communities thrive. Thank you for igniting a love for reading and offering endless support. Your dedication lights up our libraries! 📖✨

White Texans, students previously in private school or home-school make up bulk of voucher applicants. texastribune.org/2026/04/01/tex… #txed

Teachers can help students build their capacity to stay on task by ensuring that they have a clear path to start working, reasons to continue, and support when they lose focus. #MondayMotivation edutopia.org/article/resear…

Happy Easter! May your day be filled with fun, family and friends. 🐰🌷 #Easter2026 #TexasTeachers #TCTA #HappyEaster

In their first meeting, Fort Worth ISD’s new state-appointed managers temporarily suspended policies that guide everything from how public meetings are built to how staff are hired, reassigned or disciplined. keranews.org/education/2026…

A North Texas high school jazz band prepares to take national stage. keranews.org/education/2026…

In this week’s episode, TribCast looks at who Texas applied for school vouchers and why Muslim schools were shut out of the program. texastribune.org/2026/03/31/tri…

On National Paraprofessional Day, we offer thanks to the paraprofessionals, instructional aides and other support staff who help ensure students have an opportunity to thrive in school.

NPR explains how a SCOTUS decision on birthright citizenship could impact education access. npr.org/2026/03/30/nx-…

San Antonio high school students to compete in International Genetically Engineered Machine competition this fall. #FridayFun tpr.org/news/2026-03-2…

TCTA member Stephanie Daniel of Denison ISD discusses the IMRA process to highlight state-approved resources for classrooms and explain how educators can get involved, sharing her personal experience in this session presented at TCTA's 2026 Convention. tcta.org/your-voice-in-…