TRTA Asks: “What’s Next?” — Randy Allen Interview
In the latest episode of the Texas Retired Teachers Association’s TRTA Asks: “What’s Next?” podcast, we sit down with Randy Allen, longtime head football coach at Highland Park High School. With more than 470 career victories and four state championships at Highland Park in Dallas, Allen has built one of the most successful programs in […]
Mark Terry — A Lifetime of Giving Back and Standing Up for Public Education
For Mark Terry, supporting public education is about much more than policy. It is personal. As deputy executive director of the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA), Mark works to support the school leaders who help Texas children succeed. As a member of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA), he remains committed to advocating […]
One Week Until Election Day: Make Your Voice Heard!
Members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA), Election Day is just one week away! The November 3 General Election is an important opportunity to make your voice heard and help shape the future of Texas. As we look ahead to the 90th Texas Legislative Session, which begins in January 2027, the leaders elected this […]
Dr. David Del Bosque — Still Swinging After the Final Bell
For Dr. David Del Bosque, retirement hasn’t meant stepping away from the habits, friendships, and teamwork that shaped his decades in public education. Instead, it has allowed him to keep those connections alive, one swing at a time. David’s 38-year career in education included roles as a counselor, teacher, baseball coach, principal, and superintendent. He […]
Early Voting Begins Today! Make Your Voice Heard in the 2026 General Election
Members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA), early voting for the November 3 General Election begins today, October 19! As we look ahead to the 90th Texas Legislative Session, which begins in January 2027, it is important for TRTA members to make their voices heard at the ballot box. The leaders elected this November […]
TRTA Asks: “What’s Next?” Features Gubernatorial Candidate Greg Abbott
The Texas gubernatorial race is an important conversation for Texas public school retirees, and TRTA is working to ensure our members have opportunities to hear directly from the candidates. In the latest episode of TRTA Asks: “What’s Next?”, gubernatorial candidate Governor Greg Abbott joins TRTA to share his perspective on the future of Texas. Through […]
Countdown to the General Election: Five Days Until Early Voting Opens
The 2026 General Election is just around the corner. Now is an important time to review the Texas Retired Teachers Association’s (TRTA) legislative priorities and keep them in mind as you choose candidates at the ballot box. Our goals for the 90th Texas Legislature are ambitious and achieving them starts with electing leaders who understand […]
Get Ready to Vote in General Election 2026!
As the General Election approaches, the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) is your one-stop shop for voting safely and finding non-partisan information on how, when, and where to cast your vote. There are only 21 days before election day (November 3) and six days until early voting begins (October 19). We urge you to plan […]
TRTA Asks: “What’s Next?” Features Gubernatorial Candidate Gina Hinojosa
The Texas gubernatorial race is an important conversation for Texas public school retirees, and TRTA is working to ensure our members have opportunities to hear directly from the candidates. In the latest episode of TRTA Asks: “What’s Next?”, gubernatorial candidate Representative Gina Hinojosa joins TRTA to share her perspective on the future of Texas. Through […]
TRTA Asks: “What’s Next?” Gubernatorial Candidate Episodes Coming Soon
Dear Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) Members, Thank you for your membership and continued support. In this very active election cycle, TRTA members have asked to hear directly from candidates running for Texas elected office. More than any other position in this election cycle, our members have asked to hear from the candidates running for […]