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IN THE NEWS

ELECTIONS

Rules on voting in runoff elections

With several key races yet to be decided, here is what you need to know about the runoffs. more


 

• Grading Texas: Clay Robison's blog
• 20 TSTA candidates win outright, five face run-offs
• Bill White's First TV ad talks about education
• Become a fan of Bill White on Facebook
• Why Bill White? Read this article
• TSTA endorses Bill White for Governor

ASSOCIATION UPDATE

NEA's Read Across America

What did your school do? Send photos to debbiem@tsta.org.

 


 

• Enter the Read Across America contest to win $250
• San Angelo has a new Facebook page. Do you?
• Bookmark facebook.com/texasstateteachersassociation
• TSTA talks with House Public Education Chair Rob Eissler
• Educating undocumented students
• Pocketbook planning for state, national conventions
• NEA's Turn Around Initiative for high poverty, high need
• Mini-grants for college student organizing
• Apply online for NEA Foundation Grants
• Order TSTA promotional items


TEACHING AND LEARNING

Apply for a fully-funded Galapagos trip

Full-time classroom teachers and librarians of all subjects for grades 6 -12 are eligible to apply. more

• School improvement grants
• Supporting the whole child: best practices in learning
• Good news about public schools
• NEA Academy: flyers available
• Ideas for your classroom, contests you can enter
• more

LOCAL ACTIVITIES

President Haecker visits Dallas County

TSTA President Rita Haecker visited members and recruited new ones at three Dallas County Schools Service Centers. more
 

• San Angelo TSTA starts a Facebook page
• Tailgating with San Antonio's Southwest local
• Ysleta holds an open house for support professionals
• Education Austin celebrates 10 years with scholarships
• Photos of the Austin ESP Conference
• TSTA member wins Milken Award
• Be in our magazine: tell us what your local is doing
• more

MEMBER BENEFITS

Staples Teacher Rewards: now 10% off

Staples Teacher Rewards is boosting from 5% to 10% its rewards for teaching & art supplies, ink & toner, case & ream paper and for copy & print services. more
 

• 2010 Staples Teacher Rewards Program
• 15% discount from SmileMakers
• Save on personal and classroom purchases at Borders
• Inside Access newsletter and order form (login required)
• TSTA promotional items
• TSTA Member Benefits discounts
• NEA Member Benefits discounts
• Access discounts (members only log in)
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Blogs and Opinions
Grading Texas with Clay Robison
Thinking Again with Dr. Paul Henley
Blog from NEA ESP Conference
Lily's Blackboard (NEA VP blogs)
Laredo blog: Bill White stops by
Employees need to vote
Things they are a changin'

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Video: Bill White Visits TSTA Board
Bill White: Moving Texas Forward
Social Security GPO/WEP Penalties
PSAs by President Rita Haecker
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