Recording: “Parent Associations and Parent-Teacher Associations: A Foundation for Parental Leadership (Part 1 of 2)”

Title: Parent Associations and Parent-Teacher Associations: A Foundation for Parental Leadership (Part 1 of 2)

Duration: 33 minutes

Hosted by: Olivia Ellis and Ron Noble Jr., Division of Family & Community Engagement

Description: How can you support your school? What can you do to get involved? Take an active role in your school’s Parent Association (PA) or Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). This presentation will lay the foundation and help listeners understand the building blocks of a successful PA/PTA.

Part One of this two-part presentation covers:

• Governance
• Purpose
• Eligibility
• Bylaws
• Meeting Structure

The following resources are available for download:

• Presentation slides (593Kb / PDF file)
• PA/PTA Resources
• Chancellor’s Regulation A-660