National PTA Reacts to PDK/Gallup Opinion Poll on Public Education
August 21, 2013 00:01 ET
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National PTA
ALEXANDRIA, VA--(Marketwired - Aug 21, 2013) - Today's PDK/Gallup poll on the American public's attitudes toward public schools aligns with many of the National PTA's top advocacy issues,...
National PTA Commends Bi-Partisan Family Engagement Legislation
July 11, 2013 18:28 ET
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National PTA
ALEXANDRIA, VA--(Marketwired - Jul 11, 2013) - Today, the Family Engagement in Education Act of 2013 was introduced in the House and the Senate as a means to empower parents, improve capacity for...
First African-American Male Takes PTA Helm
June 23, 2013 13:00 ET
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National PTA
CINCINNATI, OH--(Marketwired - Jun 23, 2013) - Today, Mr. Otha Thornton was installed as president of the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA), making history as the first African-American...
National PTA(R) Announces Awards Recipients at Annual Convention
June 22, 2013 16:30 ET
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National PTA
CINCINNATI, OH--(Marketwired - Jun 22, 2013) - National PTA today announced the recipients of several of its awards programs during its annual convention. Winners of the Phoebe Apperson Hearst...
National PTA Reflections Art in Education Winners Announced
June 22, 2013 16:30 ET
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National PTA
CINCINNATI, OH--(Marketwired - Jun 22, 2013) - Seven students from across the country will be recognized for their outstanding works of art at the 117th National PTA Convention and Exhibition at...
NFL, National PTA Join Forces on Youth Health and Fitness
June 21, 2013 09:30 ET
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National PTA
CINCINNATI, OH--(Marketwired - Jun 21, 2013) - The NFL and the National PTA today announced a partnership on youth health and fitness, launching nationwide this fall. The "Back to Sports"...
Secretary of Education, NFL Commissioner, and Erin Gruwell Headline 117th Annual National PTA Convention in Cincinnati
June 20, 2013 05:00 ET
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National PTA
CINCINNATI, OH--(Marketwired - Jun 20, 2013) - More than 1,000 parents, teachers and students from across the country will gather at the Duke Energy Convention Center in Cincinnati today to kick...
National PTA Applauds Family Engagement Provisions in ESEA Reauthorization; Calls for Bipartisan Approach Moving Forward
June 13, 2013 18:21 ET
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National PTA
ALEXANDRIA, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 13, 2013) - The following statement can be attributed to National PTA® President Betsy Landers:
Yesterday, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and...
National PTA Stands With Oklahoma PTA in Assisting Tornado-Ravaged Families, Schools Recover
May 23, 2013 14:03 ET
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National PTA
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK--(Marketwired - May 23, 2013) -
Editor's Note: Out of respect for their privacy, Oklahoma PTA will not be able to facilitate introductions or interviews between members of...
National PTA(R) Celebrates Educators During Teacher Appreciation Week
May 10, 2013 11:00 ET
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National PTA
ALEXANDRIA, VA--(Marketwired - May 10, 2013) - National PTA joins schools and communities across the country in recognizing educators making a difference in children's lives during PTA Teacher...