Round of Applause
Let’s give a round of applause to our ATPE members all around the state who go above and beyond.
Teacher Incentive Allotment 101
If you’ve got questions about TIA, Enhanced TIA, and more, you’re not alone. TIA offers a meaningful financial boost, but biggest misunderstandings usually come down to timing, local rules, and employment status.
It’s the 2026-27 ATPE Award Season. Submit Your Nominations!
Recognize an outstanding educator, ATPE local unit, or campus representative by nominating them for an ATPE award.
Volunteer Spotlight: Ashley DeBusk
Meet Ashley DeBusk, a special education inclusion teacher at Odessa High in Ector County ISD, the president of Odessa ATPE, and the Region 18 ATPE director.
Apply to Serve on the ATPE Public Information and Summit Programming Committees
Apply to Serve on the ATPE Public Information and Summit Programming Committees by Oct. 27.
Our Websites Have a New Look
Access your favorite ATPE resources more quickly on the newly redesigned atpe.org and TeachtheVote.org.
Join ATPE at the 2026 Texas Tribune Festival
Educators may take advantage of special pricing to enjoy this three-day festival of ideas—and the opportunity to earn CPE credit at select sessions through ATPE.
How to Contact ATPE Member Legal Services
Each school year, some educators unfortunately need legal guidance. Learn how eligible ATPE members can contact ATPE Member Legal Services and what information they will need to provide.
Seven ATPE Members Named Texas Regional Teachers of the Year
Congratulations to these outstanding educators, as well as the finalists for Texas Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year. The statewide winners will be announced Oct. 16 at the Kalahari Resort.
Apply to Serve on an ATPE State Committee by Aug. 26
If you’ve ever thought you’d like to be more involved in your professional association, this is your opportunity!
2026 ATPE House of Delegates Actions
ATPE’s annual House of Delegates (HOD) meeting reflects our member-governed philosophy. Learn about the actions taken by the 2026 HOD.
