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Position Papers on Current Legislation and Policies

Please see here for other position papers, testimony and letters on current legislation and/or policies

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Use of Student Assessment and It’s Impact on High Stakes Educational Decisions (NEW)

Guidelines for Selections of Textbooks and Other Educational Materials (NEW)

Opiate/Opioid Prevention, Intervention and Treatment

Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drug Use 

Family Engagement Training and Evaluation For Teachers and Administrators

NYS PTA on Graduation Changes 

Affirming LGBTQ Youth and Families

Assessment, Testing and Learning

Educating the Whole Child

Juvenile Justice in New York State

Financial Literacy

Partners for Healthy Lifestyles

School District Requests for Financial Assistance

NYS PTA and Charter Schools

Early Childhood Education (NEW)

Children and Youth in Poverty: The Public School Responsibility (NEW)

Education of Students with Disabilities in the (LRE) Least Restrictive Environment (NEW)

Fundraising and the PTA (NEW)

Guidelines for Selection of Textbooks and Educational Materials

Integrating the Arts into Education (NEW)

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