Member Profiles
Volunteer Spotlight
Meet Michael Sweet, a fifth-grade teacher at Zeferino Farias Elementary School in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and a finalist for ATPE’s 2023-24 Campus Rep of the Year Award for local units/districts with 201-500 members.
ATPE-PAC Honor Roll
The following ATPE members donated $50 or more to the ATPE Political Action Committee (ATPE-PAC) from July 1 to Sept. 30, 2024.
Cultivating Passion: Meet Christine Mihealsick, ATPE Member and Texas Teacher of the Year
After being named Texas Teacher of the Year, ATPE member Christine Mihealsick is ready to use her new platform to spread positivity, helping fellow educators find joy in their work and support in their struggles.
Member Spotlight: Darla Morrow
Today, we highlight Darla Morrow—ATPE member, a dyslexia interventionist, and finalist for Texas Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Meet Your 2024-25 ATPE State Officers
ATPE is pleased to introduce our newly elected state officer leaders!
Latest Content
Holocaust Remembrance Week: A Time for Education, Reflection, and Responsibility
For educators, Holocaust Remembrance Week (Jan. 27–31) serves as a reminder of the critical role we play in helping students grasp the significance of this tragic event.
REPEAL! Victory on the WEP and GPO
ATPE federal consultant David Pore joins The ATPE Podcast to discuss passage of the Social Security Fairness Act—a momentous victory in ATPE’s advocacy efforts.
School Board Appreciation Month: Honoring the Leaders Who Shape Our Schools
January marks the beginning of School Board Appreciation Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the vital role that school board members play in shaping the future of our schools and communities.
Observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Your Classroom
Celebrate MLK Day in your classroom with engaging lessons and thought-provoking activities to honor the contributions and legacy of the civil rights leader with your students.
Jimmy Carter’s Public Education Legacy
President Carter’s commitment to public education extended far beyond his presidency.
