The Diamond Legacy of HART: 75 Years of Connection, Community and Collegiality
For 75 years, the Houston Association of Retired Teachers (HART) has given retired educators a place to remain connected to one another, the profession they
Deann Lee of Raise Your Hand Texas — The Care Switch Never Turns Off
For Deann Lee, retirement didn’t mean walking away from education. After 32 years working directly in Texas public education—from the classroom to the superintendent’s office—Deann
Gwen Craig — Continuing to Make a Difference
For Gwen Craig, retirement was never about stepping away from education. It was about finding new ways to continue making a difference. Gwen grew up
We Want to Hear Your TRTA & ME Story!
Every member has a story. TRTA & ME is here to tell it. That’s what makes this series so special: you get to know the
The Not Back to School Giveaway Winners Will Be Announced Friday!
The Not Back to School Giveaway will stop accepting entries today at 2:30 p.m. Central! If you haven’t entered the Not Back to School Giveaway yet,
TRTA Asks: “What’s Next?” — A New Podcast from TRTA
What’s next for Texas public education retirees? What’s happening at the Capitol? What are the best ways to enjoy retirement? And where should you go
TRTA Live Episode Today at 2 P.M. Central!
Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) Executive Director Tim Lee will be live on Facebook and YouTube on today at 2:00 p.m. Central. TRTA members are able to view these
Susan Stevens Crummel: A Life Filled with Stories
Some careers come full circle. Susan Stevens Crummel’s certainly has. Ask Susan to describe her professional life, and she’ll tell you it has unfolded in
TRS Funding Takes Center Stage at House Pensions Hearing
In preparation for the 90th Texas Legislative Session, which begins next January, the House Committee on Pensions, Investments and Financial Services (PIFS) met today to
Merridith York Creates Real-World Pathways to Independence
For many students, learning extends far beyond textbooks—and for Garland ISD special education teacher Merridith York, the most meaningful lessons happen through authentic, hands-on experiences.