Fact Center

Separate fact from fiction, learn how CalSTRS is different from other public pension systems, and get other critical facts about CalSTRS and pension funding issues.

The CalSTRS Difference

Clear and concise points about how and why CalSTRS is different from other public pension systems.

Fiction vs. Fact

There are a lot of questions and concerns during these tumultuous economic times. This section will separate fact from fiction. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Review the most common questions we receive and find helpful information and resources in return.

CalSTRS Speaks

Find the CalSTRS position on pension issues and responses to media reports. 

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Glossary of Terms

Review terms and definitions in alphabetical order to learn more about a specific word or subject referenced in our website.