NYS PTACategory: Archive
National PTA and Florida PTA Statement on Anniversary of the Shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Feb. 14, 2019 marks the anniversary of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. The anniversary is an important time to reflect on the efforts of student activists and other advocates over the past year to push for solutions to eliminate gun violence and keep our children safe.
Read MoreGovernor Cuomo Announces Nominations and Applications Now Open for Third Round of Empire State Excellence in Teaching Award
Governor Cuomo announced that nominations and applications for the third round of the Empire State Excellence in Teaching program are now open.
Read MoreNYS PTA Testifies Before Joint Budget Hearing
Executive Director Kyle Belokopitsky delivers testimony to state legislators on how the Executive Budget impacts children and families statewide.
Read MoreNYS PTA President’s Take on Balance
What if you had a few moments to make a difference volunteering with PTA, what would you advocate for?
Read MoreNYS PTA’s Preliminary State Budget Analysis
NYS PTA analyzes the 2019-20 preliminary Executive Budget from Governor Cuomo.
Read MoreNew York’s PTA Connected Grant Winners
National PTA recently announced the names of New York’s 17 PTA recipients of the two PTA Connected opportunities.
Read MoreNational PTA’s Response to Federal School Safety Commission Report
After eight months of public input, commission meetings and field visits across the county, the Federal School Safety Commission released its report on ways to keep students safe at school.
Read MoreEducational Conference Board calls for $2.2 billion state aid increase for 2019-20
New York’s major statewide education organizations released a report today calling for a $2.2 billion state aid increase for 2019-20.
Read MoreNational PTA and Alaska PTA Supports Disaster Relief Funding for Families and Schools Impacted by Earthquake
National PTA President Jim Accomando and Alaska PTA President Candy Jo Bracken issued a statement regarding the 11/30 earthquake.
Read MoreNYS PTA Lays Out Priorities for 2019 Legislative Session
NYS PTA President Lorey Zaman and Executive Director Kyle Belokopitsky discuss funding and other advocacy priorities for New York’s upcoming legislative session.
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