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The entrance to the T.R.S. Building on Red River Street in Austin. Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) is a public pension plan of the State of Texas.Established in 1937, TRS provides retirement and related benefits for those employed by the public schools, colleges, and universities supported by the State of Texas and manages a $180 billion trust fund established to finance member benefits.
With over 37 years of teaching experience in Texas, I've weathered my fair share of challenges in public education. While retirement has been enjoyable, my connection to our schools has remained ...
Voters will decide on a $3.3 billion proposed amendment that would use surplus state funds to give retired teachers a cost of living raise.
Aug. 19—MIDLAND — Advocating for the Texas Legislature to give retired teachers a cost of living increase and using the rainy day fund to do it was one of the main features of a presentation ...
In the early 1960s, Walker was president of the Texas Retired Teachers Association, and worked for the founding of the Texas Retired Teachers Residence in Waco. [20] She was part of a US Department of Defense project to study the education of American military dependents overseas, and toured armed forces schools in Western Europe and East Asia ...
[6] [7] Following Bridgewater, Harris was appointed chief investment officer of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (Also known as TRS), Texas' pension plan for public teachers. [8] During Harris' tenure at TRS, the value of their pension fund grew from $67 billion at the time of the 2007-2008 financial crisis , to $140 billion at the time ...
Sep. 9—The Texas Retired Teachers Association District 18 Fall Conference is scheduled for Oct. 8 at the Region 18 Education Service Center, 2811 La Force Blvd., Midland. Registration is 8:30 a ...
TSTA originated in Mexia in June 1880, when the North Texas Teachers Association and Austin Teachers Association combined. Among its many achievements: minimum foundation laws that set statewide teacher salaries; creation of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas; certification laws; bills to establish maintenance and operation funds for schools; and thousands of other important bills.