What Does It Mean to be a National PTA School of Excellence?
National PTA School of Excellence recognition program opens the lines of communication and critical thinking within school communities to make data-driven decisions that yield positive, long-term results. Schools of Excellence are committed to fostering partnerships between local PTAs and schools to enrich the educational experience and overall well-being for all students.
The School of Excellence Progam...
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Provide a framework for PTAs to identify and implement best practices in family engagement to strengthen family-school partnerships.
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Build inclusive and welcoming school communities where all families contribute to enriching the educational experience and overall well-being for all students.
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Help PTAs attract new, action-oriented PTA members who want to focus on the issues that affect our children the most.
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Provide step-by-step guidance and networking opportunities for PTAs to gain support and feedback, identify and reach goals and earn recognition.
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Celebrate designees and top Phoebe Apperson Hearst awardees as national leaders in building effective family-school partnerships, which opens up additional honors and opportunities.
To learn more about the National PTA School of Excellence Designation, visit their website.
