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Inequity in public education has a long and persistent history in the United States. Progress to close these disparities associated with race, gender, economic status, community, and familial situations has been both slow and challenging....
READ MORETricia Vasquez became a crusader against vaping due to a “sticky” situation. The Lubbock mother of three high school students was making a back to school poster for the Monterey High School PTA and was...
READ MORETexas Colored Congress The story of the Texas Colored Congress of Parents and Teachers is a familiar one. In 1917, W.S. Benton, a Fort Worth teacher and mother, started a “mothers’ club” in her living...
READ MOREI would like to thank everyone who made the YES! program possible. From the UT staff at the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life to the leadership of Texas PTA, I commend everyone for making...
READ MOREOn April 25, 2019, Texas PTA President-Elect Suzi Kennon traveled from her home in the Metroplex to Austin to offer public testimony on SB 3/HB 3 for school finance reform. During the 86th legislative session,...
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