The CalSTRS Difference

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

Frequently Asked Questions: Governor’s 12-Point Pension Proposal

Governor Brown introduced a 12-point pension reform proposal to implement changes to the current structure of public pension plans in California. The proposal, as well as other discussion points, are currently under consideration by the Legislative Conference Committee on Pension Reform.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fiction vs. Fact

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

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.