It comes as experts call for a rethink of how civil servants and others working for the state, such as nurses, doctors and ...

A comprehensive study by NBER, UC Riverside, and UT Austin finds that public school pensions neither boost late-career ...

Money that could help address the teacher shortage is often the first to get cut in pursuit of keeping up with government ...

Chicago Public Schools wants to consolidate the Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund with the state Teachers’ Retirement System to cut costs. But it will take the General Assembly and teacher ...

The state already had a provision allowing teachers to retire with a reduced pension at age 62 if they have 30 years of eligible public service. The new legislation reduces that to age 60.

After years of turmoil on the State Teachers Retirement System board, state lawmakers decided to change who controls the ...

As part of the new legislation, $40 million also was dedicated to the Minnesota TRA, which manages teachers’ pension accounts. Teachers across the state have been advocating for pension reform ...

Ohio teacher pensions at both local schools and community and state colleges are handled by the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio. Founded in 1920, the STRS says it is “one of the largest ...

Ohio educators are speaking out after Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law that would remove their voices from the retired teachers’ pension fund, calling the move “undemocratic.” ...

How a last minute budget move changed who controls Ohio’s Teacher Pensions. ... The State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) manages more than $95 billion for current and retired educators.