SACRAMENTO, Calif., – November 14, 2019 – California State PTA laments those who were injured, killed and traumatized by today’s shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California. “Our hearts break for those who lost their lives at Saugus High School today, and for a community whose peace of mind has been shattered,” said […]
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California State PTA Launches Movement for Arts Education
SACRAMENTO, Oct. 24, 2018 – Every student has the right to a dynamic, creative education, and California Education Code requires it. Yet 88 percent of California schools are failing to meet this standard. This. Must. Change. That’s why California State PTA joined forces with Create CA to launch one of the most impactful public will […]
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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month
SACRAMENTO October 8, 2018 – Did you know that about 18 percent of the population of the United States has some of the symptoms of dyslexia, including slow or inaccurate reading, poor spelling, poor writing or mixing up similar words? This October, California State PTA is raising awareness about dyslexia in honor of National Dyslexia […]
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California State PTA Strengthens Position on Firearms and Assault Weapons to Protect All Children
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 28, 2018 – In the wake of recent school shootings, California State PTA, the largest child advocacy association, unanimously adopted a revised position statement on Firearms and Assault Weapons. View the revised position statement. “For more than a century, California State PTA has advocated for safer schools. Gun violence is a public-health crisis […]