Browse frequently asked legal questions and responses from Texas AFT's lead attorney, Martha Owen.

Think before resigning when facing non-renewal.

Is a school district allowed to reassign me outside of my area of certification?

My principal wants me to sign a probationary contract in lieu of termination. Should I do this?

Do I have to sign an undated resignation letter as a condition of my employment?

Are schools' no-contact policies with students realistic?

Can a teacher have students grade other students' work?

Does the Safe School Law apply to special education students?

Do you have complete freedom to choose materials to use in your classroom?