New York State PTA
One Wembley Court
Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518.452.8808
Toll Free: 1.877.569.7782
Fax: 518.452.8105
Email: pta.office@nyspta.org
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Publications
PTA publications are comprised of written and printed materials that are accessible for reproducing in addition to websites that are maintained for current and revised information.
Unit and council presidents receive many publications from the National and New York State PTAs; these materials are meant for all PTA members and should be shared with them. The publications include Our Children magazine and the Quick-Reference Guides from National PTA. The New York State PTA publications are written by volunteers and include the periodical New York Parent Teacher, “Fast Facts,” and the New York State PTA Resource Guide as well as Region PTA newsletters, state brochures, PTA position papers, informational mailings and other guidelines.
New York Parent Teacher Order Form (PDF) is available for purchase of a subscriptions.
The New York State PTA Resource Guide is available online in the Member's Only section to download for PTA member use.
Sign up on the Advocacy ListServ to receive the “Advocacy Newsbriefs...” - a new publication which is a combination of the “Advocacy Newsletter” and “Legislative Briefs...” via email.
The NYS PTA and the National PTA both maintain websites that provide additional information and links from their associations and from local units and councils.
Fast Facts
New York State PTA publishes a monthly newsletter to share: concise and timely PTA information; advance notice of events and registration information; calls to action for advocacy; upcoming deadlines; membership reminders; education updates; programs and awards information; resources for in-depth information on current issues; leadership training opportunities
"Fast Facts" is emailed to all presidents and Region PTA board members.
(editions published prior to this are available from the Members Only section of this website.)
National PTA’s magazine Our Children has an Interactive Digital Edition...
National PTA’s magazine Our Children has just launched a digital edition that is interactive! You can share articles, links, videos, and information directly from your favorite parts of the magazine! Check it out here: http://www.ptaourchildren.org/ourchildren/20120809
- Advertising Policy (PDF)
- Advocacy Newsbriefs, Advocacy Newsletters, Legislative Briefs
- Annual Report 2011-2012 (PDF)
- Fast Facts (located at left)
- Financial Literacy Resources (PDF)
- Insurance and Loss Prevention Summary - August 2012 - coming soon...
- New York Parent Teacher (is available in the Members Only section)
- NYSHEPA - NYS PTA - Healthy Kids, Healthy New York After-School Initiative Toolkit (PDF)
- NYSUT - NYS PTA -- A Guide to Special Education (PDF)
- Resource Guide (is available in the Members Only section)
- Where Do My Dues Go? (PDF)
- Educational Terms Guide (PDF)
- Wellness Policy Brochure (PDF)
- Brochure about ESRB and Computer/Video Rating System (PDF)
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