Spring Checklist: Legal Resources for the Final Stretch of the School Year
As the spring semester gets busier, this checklist created by the ATPE Member Legal Services Department can help you navigate common legal concerns.
Texas Educators and the 2024 Election
Election season 2024 is in full swing. How should educators approach conversations on this topic and what are your First Amendment rights?
Know Your Rights: Common Misconceptions about References
As educators weigh their employment options for next year, a common concern arises: What can supervisors legally say to prospective employers about an employee?
Public Information on Your Private Device
What you need to know to avoid embarrassing and potentially damaging communications from your personal devices being made available to your district and the public.
Know Your Rights: Assignments and Duties
With or without a contract, educators can be involuntarily reassigned and asked to perform additional and supplemental duties. What rights do you have related to your employee assignment?
