The New York Parent Teacher is published periodically by NYS PTA. It includes informative and timely articles written by state Governance Team members and materials taken from National PTA, as well as our cooperating partners in New York State. The NYPT is currently emailed to all members. New editions will be added here as they are published.
New York Parent Teacher Summer 2019
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New York Parent Teacher Spring 2019
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Articles
- Finish the School Year Strong!
- President’s Take on Change
- A Time for Reflection, and a Question: Did We Make a Difference?
- What is a Certificate and Why YOU Should Get One
- Navigating College and Career Pathways: Graduation via Safety Net Options to a Local Diploma
- Recess: Creating an Environment for Daily Play and Activity
- What You Need to Know About the Measles
- Welcome New Units!
- It’s Resolutions Time!
- Youth Summit at SLC + Save the Date for Convention 2019
- Thank You to Our Heroes – Reflections
- NYS PTA Traffic Safety Programs
- Transform Your School with More “BE Time”
- And the Award Goes to… Spring is the Season for Awards
- Bylaws and Procedures
New York Parent Teacher Winter 2019
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Articles
- Will You Nominate the Next New York State Teacher of the Year?
- President’s Take on Balance
- Get Ready to Take Action
- Webinar Trainings for Current and Future PTA Leaders
- Dyslexia, Dysgraphia and Dyscalculia
- It’s ‘Just’ Advocacy
- Save the Date for Convention 2019
- Programs Round-Up
- Planning Programs
- Spotlight on Advocacy
New York Parent Teacher Fall 2018
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Articles
- The Power of Letting Go
- From Leading the Way to Leaving a Legacy
- Bronx International Community High School Teacher Named 2019 Teacher of the Year
- 8 Money-Related Teaching Moments
- Screen Time & Children: Creating a Healthy Environment
- IEP Transition Planning: It’s SMART and It’s the Law
- New Resolution: Raising NY’s Tobacco/E-Cigarette Purchase Age to 21
- Juvenile Protection Resolutions at Convention
- 5 Secrets to Finding the Perfect Balance as PTA Leader AND a Parent
- Bylaws and Procedures
- Autumn and PTA Outreach
- NYS PTA Celebration of the Arts
- And the PARP Winner Is …
New York Parent Teacher Summer 2018
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Articles
- How to Parent Your College Student
- The New Kid on the Block
- Back to School, the Best Time of the Year
- NYS PTA Celebrates 19 National PTA Schools of Excellence
- Did You Know…
- Caring for Your Volunteers
- New Charters
- National PTA Back-to-School Week – SAVE THE DATE!
- National PTA Board of Directors Adopts Position Statement on Safe and Supportive Schools
- Get Ready for Convention!
- Resolutions: Your Voice Matters
- PTA, Oh the Places We Went!
- Prepare 4 BACK-2-SCHOOL!
- Are You an Advocate?
- Raising the Age of Criminal Responsibility
- Another Big & Exciting Change for PARP
- 2018-2019 Programs Team
- Why Reflections? Heroes Around Me – Who is Your Hero?
- Special Education “Hot Topics”
New York Parent Teacher Spring 2018
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Articles
- We Need You — To Engage!
- The 2018-19 Reflections Theme is Here!
- I am PTA.
- Prom Time Precaution: A Letter From a Student Leader to All Parents
- Parents Can Help Their Kids With Planning and Fun
- New York’s Efforts to Transform Science Education
- Summer is a Great Time to Plan Year-Round Advocacy
- Your PTA Can Host a Successful STEM Night
- Happy Kids + Happy Parents = Full and Timely PTA Meetings
- PARP – What You Can Do This Year and Next Year
- 50 Years of Reflections
New York Parent Teacher Winter 2018
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New York Parent Teacher Fall 2017
Continued Articles:
- Message from Gracemarie Rozea, NYS PTA President
- And the PARP Winner Is …
- Resolutions: Are You Prepared?
- Another School Year
- NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia’s Letter to Parents
New York Parent Teacher Spring 2017
Continued Articles:
- Message from Gracemarie Rozea, NYS PTA President
- April Advocacy Newsbriefs
- About PTA Founder Alice McLellan Birney
- What About Me?
New York Parent Teacher Fall 2016
Continued Articles:
- What Does Leadership Development Mean to You? (from page 1)
- Advocacy 101 (from page 3)
- Health Advocacy (from page 6)
- New Unit Portal is Live!!! (from page 7)
- Stress and the Special Ed Parent (from page 7)
New York Parent Teacher Summer 2016 (PDF)
New York Parent Teacher Spring 2016 (PDF)