Parent Teacher Association
As the largest volunteer child advocacy association in the nation, Parent Teacher Association (PTA) reminds our country of its obligations to children and provides parents and families with a powerful voice to speak on behalf of every child...
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Chicago (December 17, 2009)—In the spirit of giving this holiday season National PTA’s Media Relations Team is giving back by honoring journalists who call attention to child and education issues year-round through the special holiday message below. Th...
Larry Meyers
Larry Meyers
This is a great idea
December 17, 2009 at 12:33pm
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CHICAGO (December 16, 2009)—’Tis the season of giving as National PTA® proudly awards $1,897 to 32 U.S. schools to help promote parent involvement and support student achievement through PTA Take Your Family to School Week, February 7–13, 2010. F...
Michelle
Michelle
no VA school PTA's this year, but congrats to all those awarded.
December 17, 2009 at 3:36pm
Terrie
Terrie
No AZ school either but we're trying!
December 17, 2009 at 4:33pm
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This month’s special online edition of Our Children features: “Taming Media Stereotypes that Make Kids Aggressive” Lyn Mikel Brown, EdD, professor of education and human development at Colby College and a founding member of the Harvard Project on Woman’s Psychology and Girl’s Developme...
Nichole
Nichole
Great issue!
December 15, 2009 at 10:09am
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Parent Teacher Association National PTA Announces First National Advisory Board

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CHICAGO (December 10, 2009) - National PTA is calling on some big names to help with its continuous campaign for kids. The association will activate its first-ever National PTA Advisory Board comprised of nine of today’s most influential and well-known figures in their respective industries. ...
Alabama Pirc
Alabama Pirc
That is fantastic! Once again, National PTA is leading the charge when it comes to families and children.
December 10, 2009 at 12:09pm
Noopur V Goyal
Noopur V Goyal
Thats great! there is much that needs to be done...
December 10, 2009 at 1:34pm
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Tune in to PTA Radio for an extraordinary Holiday edition filled with fascinating news, intriguing safety tips and parenting advice from a superstar mom...
Kristine
Kristine
what station is pta radio??
December 10, 2009 at 4:53am
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December 10, 2009 at 7:57am
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Parent Teacher Association National PTA, DLA Piper Distribute Groundbreaking Guide on State Laws on Family Engagement

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PTA Releases Guide on State Laws on Family Engagement Laws
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Parent Teacher Association National PTA President, Chuck Saylors, blogs about dangerous adolescent pastime. Sexting. This is a must-read for everyone!

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Parent involvement resources for all issues critical to parents on child safety, school safety, nutrition, student achievement and education.
Pamela Johnson
Pamela Johnson
TIMELY - Just yesterday I heard about how we all face out temptations during IDLE TIME - It's not just the teens that have bad habits during this down time. USE TIME CONSTRUCTIVELY - you'll not regret that.
December 4, 2009 at 5:20am
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blogs.edweek.org
On the American Enterprise Institute's blog, former federal ed stats Commissioner Mark Schneider casts doubt on whether the Obama administration's "Educate to Innovate" campaign is likely to bring more students into math and science studies or the workforce in those fields.
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Greetings all! We are always pleased to see so many comments, questions and feedback on our posts. We especially enjoy when you click the “Like” button! Soon we'll be adding more interactive features to our Facebook fan page. Bu...
Ray
Ray
Helps me keep updated on wider issues and it's link on my FB helps show my male freinds that they are welcome in PTA as well
December 3, 2009 at 10:03am
Rhiannon
Rhiannon
To stay updated and to get new great ideas!
December 4, 2009 at 8:43am
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Parent Teacher Association National PTA has partnered with Consumer Reports and the National School Boards Association to form the School Safety Alert Program.

Check out the December Safety Tip at:

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As the largest volunteer child advocacy association in the nation, National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) provides parents and families with a powerful voice to speak on behalf of every child and the best tools to help their children be safe, healthy, and successful - in school and in life.
Erin
Erin
http://www.pta.org/3550.htm Here's the direct link...
December 2, 2009 at 5:54pm
Sharon
Sharon
gotta love these great partnerships!!
December 3, 2009 at 2:05am
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Parent Teacher Association National PTA to Mobilize Parents for Common Core Standards

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CHICAGO (December 2, 2009) – National PTA is positioning itself as a key player at the front line of education reform. The association today announced a new three-year effort to mobilize parents ...
Alabama Pirc
Alabama Pirc
The Alabama PIRC will be happy to work with the Alabama PTA to make this happen in our state! Thanks for leading the charge, National PTA!
December 2, 2009 at 8:46am
Annice חנה
Annice חנה
Thanks National PTA for leading the way. Make sure there are common standards for Music and the other arts.
December 2, 2009 at 7:45pm
Ray
Ray
This is a huge endevour and is going to need all our support, Way to go NPTA!
December 3, 2009 at 10:09am