Over 50 PTA members from our Council attended WSPTA’s Legislative Assembly on October 24 and 25. The purpose of legislative assembly is to determine the legislative priorities of WSPTA, educating and mobilizing advocates, and advancing WSPTA’s legislative program. Throughout October, Continue reading 2020 Legislative Assembly Recap
On Tuesday, October 20, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, the LWPTSA Council Special Education group presents: Understanding Legacy: Disability Rights History in the US by Eric Warwick, Defending Democracy Fellow for the Western States Center Eric is a disability rights self-advocate Continue reading October is Disability History Month
New this year! WSPTA has created a survey to help PTAs gather member feedback for Legislative Assembly. PTAs are encouraged to share the survey with everyone in their community including non-members. Individuals may take the survey for each school with Continue reading Legislative Assembly Member Survey
Every 2 years, 7 million Americans turn 18 and become eligible to vote. Every voice counts! LWPTSA has compiled a Voter Tool Kit with all the imperative dates and information in one convenient place. Print it out. Put it on Continue reading Voter Tool Kit
LWPTSA Council is excited to announce a new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Chair for our board! Council is recruiting (a) volunteer(s) for a new Board of Directors voting position: Chair of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. This position may be held Continue reading New Chair of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Take Part in Developing Legislative Priorities for Statewide Education! Want to be part of grassroots advocacy for your school, for our district, and for the state? Washington State PTA will host its annual legislative assembly this year October 24-25, virtually. Continue reading Save The Date: Legislative Assembly Oct. 24-25
On June 1, WSPTA released a statement, Washington State PTA Stands with All Advocates to Address Inequities, in response to the civil unrest exhibited by concerned citizens across the country. Washington State PTA’s vision is that every child’s potential becomes Continue reading WSPTA and National PTA Address Inequities