NYS PTA Applauds Historic School Aid Increase
MEDIA CONTACTS: Dana Platin, President Kyle McCauley Belokopitsky, Esq., Executive Director 518-817-3017 (cell) execdirector@nyspta.org (email) NYS PTA Applauds Historic School Aid Increase April 7, 2021 (Albany) – For years, NYS schools have been woefully underfunded. Schools had to make difficult budgeting choices, often having to choose which program it was funding. With the passage of […]
NYS Educational Conference Board – 2021-22 Executive Budget Reaction
Please find the final position paper from the NYS ECB on the 2021-22 Executive Budget.
Now Accepting Nominations!
We are now accepting nominations for the following awards: Family Engagement Award in Honor of Jami-Beth Knapp Family engagement in education is a critical strategy for ensuring students’ academic achievement, graduation from high school and overall success in life. This award will recognize an individual or group of individuals, who demonstrate innovative and unique strategies […]
Presidential Mask and Pin Now Available for Purchase
To purchase the mask or pin featured above, please visit the PTA store: nyspta.memberhub.store
NYS PTA and NYS PTA Student Honored with Advocacy Awards from National PTA
NYS PTA Receives National PTA Outstanding State PTA Advocacy Award for COVID-19 Pandemic and Racial Justice and Equity Advocacy Efforts New York State PTA Student Wins Outstanding Youth Advocate of the Year Award February 3, 2021 (Albany) – NYS PTA is excited to share that National PTA has just honored NYS PTA with the Outstanding […]
NYS PTA Support of NYSED Assessment Waiver Application
Please see our letter to NYSED regarding NYS PTAs support of waiving the June assessments.
Pick A Reading Partner (PARP)
The Pick A Reading Partner Program (PARP) is back! This program designed to foster a lifelong love of reading in children. It focuses on encouraging families to read at home with their children for at least 20 minutes per day. Learn more here!
Legislative Summit and Lobby Day
Join NYS PTA members from across the state on February 27, 2021 for the new virtual Legislative Summit format. Register Today! Why attend? We need YOU to help us advocate! You’ll hear from experts and PTA advocates on issues affecting children and how YOU can make a difference. Learn more about this opportunity to have […]
The Great PTA Sign Up Day on Feb 10 was a great success! Thank you!
Thank you for your participation. Together we are shining a light on membership! Mary Sotomayor and the NYS PTA Membership Team 2/2/2021 -The Great PTA Sign Up Day – Only 1 Week to Go! Greetings Unit Leaders Get ready- the big day is next week! Please share this email with your membership chair. The countdown […]
NYS PTA Congratulates Chancellor Young, thrilled to work together to Shine a Light on Every Child with One Voice
January 11, 2021 (Albany) – NYS PTA is thrilled with today’s election and announcement that Dr. Lester W. Young, Jr. will serve as the next Chancellor of the Board of Regents. Chancellor Young’s long tenure in public education and his continued commitment to our children is unparalleled. His experience and dedication will only amplify the […]