CalSTRS California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) is the world's largest educator-only pension. CalSTRS also provides disability and survivor benefits.

The California State Teachers’ Retirement System is the largest educator-only pension fund in the world. CalSTRS administers a hybrid retirement system, consisting of traditional defined benefit, cash balance and voluntary defined contribution plans. CalSTRS serves California’s more than 1 million public school educators and their families from the state’s more than 1,700 school districts, county

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New to CalSTRS and unsure how to navigate your benefits? Find out: CalSTRS.com/early-career
06/02/2026

New to CalSTRS and unsure how to navigate your benefits? Find out: CalSTRS.com/early-career

05/30/2026

Kristen LoPrell, California Teacher of the Year at Grossmont High School, talks about financial security. "Thankfully, I'm still jazzed to be in the classroom. But I think what CalSTRS provides me is an incredible level of security to know when retirement comes, I'll be prepared."

Watch the full video: https://www.calstrs.com/teacher-profiles

05/28/2026

What's on your ready to retire bucket list? Make sure one of our webinars makes the list too. https://www.calstrs.com/attend-a-near-retirement-webinar

Video description: Colorful collage of near retirement members: Attend a near retirement webinar. Transfer sick leave. Fill out your Service Retirement Application.

05/28/2026

Kristen LoPrell, Teacher of the Year, makes math make sense at Grossmont High School. "I wanted the math I did in the future to have a direct human impact, no matter what that was."

Watch the full video: https://www.calstrs.com/teacher-profiles

05/28/2026

From lesson plans to retirement plans, our spring into retirement webinars will walk you through planning for your retirement. Sign up to attend one of our service retirement application webinars: CalSTRS.com/webinars.

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