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AMERICA'S FIRST STATE PTA, EST. 1900

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Children are a precious resource!

This web site is offered as an aid to anyone interested in helping us protect and nurture that resource.

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Click here for information regarding the 2008 CT PTA Convention!

CPTV’s Family Science Expo is a wonderful educational opportunity for your elementary school students! The Expo is April 24-26 at the Connecticut Expo Center, Hartford and is open to all students in grades K-8. CLICK HERE

Poor indoor air quality in schools is a major public health issue both nationally and in Connecticut. The CT DPH has been working closely with other agencies and organization to address this problem. One important strategy has been to encourage schools to implement the CT Environmental Protection Agency's Tools for Schools program. CLICK HERE

What is NSPTA? When and why was it formed? Check out the Nutmeg Statewide PTA History. CLICK HERE.  Check out the latest Nutmeg Statewide PTA News. CLICK HERE

Has your school system been successful in increasing time for Physical Education? Take part in a project sponsored by the CDC. CLICK HERE

The State Department of Education has published the Action Guide for School Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies. This guide provides comprehensive guidance for school districts on developing and implementing local policies to promote healthy eating and physical activity. CLICK HERE

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Information about the organization

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A detailed history of CT PTA from 1900 to today

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Information on the services we provide at the CT PTA State Office

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Information on the benefits we offer

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Information on membership and membership options

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Information on programs available through the state and National PTA

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Directory of Local Units and Councils

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News, Announcements, CT PTA and National PTA President Messages, Press Releases, and a Calendar of events

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FAQs (frequently asked questions)

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Resources, including web links, printed materials, and other useful resources

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Our legislative platform (priority issues and concerns)

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Members Only area, with information available only to PTA members

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Special CT PTA Units:
SEPTAs
Special Education PTAs
NSPTA
Nutmeg Statewide PTA
Links to the Reflections Program information, rules & forms
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Legislative News:

Learn about the CT State Dept. of Education's Secondary School Redesign plans

Action Guide for School Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies

See how your town is being shortchanged under Connecticut's ECS Grant

Upcoming Governor's Prevention Partnership workshops

Tracking the Issues
 

From National PTA:

Learn About National PTA's Member Benefits Providers

View the NPTA PSAs promoting Parent Involvement

Our Mission

Support and speak on behalf of children and youth in the schools, in the community, and before governmental bodies and other organizations that make decisions affecting children;

Assist parents in developing the skills they need to raise and protect their children; and

Encourage parent and public involvement in the public schools of the nation.

Note: National PTA recently redesigned their web site. Subsequently, you may find links to their web site from ours are broken. If you find a broken link, please let us know!
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Hamden, CT 06514

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