SBTA is in the News.

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Watch > Keyt News Channel 3 May 2024 and June 2024

Thank You for Your Support.

The Santa Barbara community stands with its educators. Explore the We Support Teachers map to see the businesses supporting Santa Barbara teachers.

Professional learning opportunities empower us to continue to grow and improve.

We are lifelong learners.

Group of SBTA members

By uniting and standing for excellent and equitable education, we can build a better education system for our students.

We are student focused.

Join us and let your voice be heard.

Join the California Teachers Association (CTA) to automatically become a member of the Santa Barbara Teachers Association—and benefit from the strength of membership from the SBTA, CTA, and NEA.

The SBTA gives us a unified voice that cannot be ignored. The SBTA strengthens our position by educating our members and public regarding our contracts and rights—and representing our best interests during contract negotiations.