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Member Spotlight: Teri Naya, CALT

Birdville ISD dyslexia therapist Teri Naya recently earned her Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) credential, strengthening her lifelong mission to help students read with confidence and discover their worth.

September 24, 2025

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Volunteer Spotlight: Katherine Havens

The thousands of ATPE volunteers across Texas are the backbone of this association. Their hard work and dedication allow ATPE to serve the state’s largest community of educators. In this ongoing ATPE News series, we spotlight volunteers who set a great example of service for their fellow educators.

September 24, 2025

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Meet ATPE’s Top Recruiter

Edinburg educator Amancio Garza, ATPE’s 2024-25 Top Recruiter, shares why he believes in ATPE, how he’s built decades of success recruiting new members, and why the Recruit & Reward program matters for everyone.

September 24, 2025

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Round of Applause

Let’s give a round of applause to our ATPE members all around the state who go above and beyond.

September 24, 2025

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The Force Is Strong with Vicki Rowe: Celebrating a Lifetime of Teaching Excellence

After 42 remarkable years shaping minds, Taylor ISD’s Vicki Rowe has earned the prestigious H-E-B Lifetime Achievement Award. We sat down with her to celebrate this honor and reflect on her inspiring career.

August 7, 2025

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Meet ATPE’s 2025 Charles Pickitt Educators of the Year

These outstanding educators from across the Lone Star State were formally recognized during ceremonies at the 2025 ATPE Summit and received $5,000 prizes.

August 7, 2025

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Volunteer Spotlight: Angie McClain

Meet Angie McClain, a technology paraprofessional at Northside Elementary in Waxahachie ISD and a 2025 Doug Rogers Campus Representative of the Year.

August 7, 2025

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Round of Applause

Let’s give a round of applause to our ATPE members all around the state who go above and beyond.

August 7, 2025

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ATPE-PAC Honor Roll

The following ATPE members donated $20 or more per month to the ATPE Political Action Committee (ATPE-PAC) from May 1 to June 30, 2025.

August 6, 2025

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Round of Applause

Let’s give a round of applause to our ATPE members all around the state who go above and beyond.

May 20, 2025

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ATPE-PAC Honor Roll

The following ATPE members donated $20 or more per month to the ATPE Political Action Committee (ATPE-PAC) from March 1 to April 30, 2025.

May 20, 2025

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Teach the Vote’s Week in Review: Nov. 7, 2025 November 7, 2025
Texas voters approve three education-related constitutional amendments, plus a look ahead to next week’s Texas Tribune Festival, where educators may earn CPE thanks to an ATPE partnership.
That’s a wrap: Election Day 2025 results November 5, 2025
Two property tax amendments will lower tax bills for many homeowners but will likely increase pressure on the state’s ability to maintain current levels of school funding.
TEA releases updated guidance on AP and IB exam subsidies November 5, 2025
The cost of an AP exam for eligible Texas public school students can be as low as $26 if districts and campuses take advantage of all available assistance, expanding access to advanced academic opportunities.

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