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Advocacy Communicator

 PTA Leaders and Advocates for Children!

Below, you will see links to download the newest easy-to-use 4th District PTA advocacy resource.

A-Team (4th District PTA Advocacy Committee) member Gisela Meier has put together a reproducible update on the current situation in California.

Feel free to forward this to a PTA email list, copy it out for a PTA meeting, and use it as the basis for a meeting report.

This report will be e-mailed to the 4th District Council Presidents.

Let us know if it is helpful!

The A-Team
4th District PTA

Advocacy Communicator
       
 

Issue

Word Format PDF Format  
2011 - 2012
February 2012
Governor's Budget proposes dramatic school funding change
Potential 2012 Tax Initiatives
Reminder: Sacramento Safari, March 26-27, Scheduled Speakers
  PDF  
January 2012
CAPTA Backs Initiative to Increase School Funding
Who is Molly Munger?
Reminder: It’s Time to Register for Sacramento Safari, March 26-27
  PDF  
December 2011
Time To Get Ready for Sacramento Safari
Visits to Local Legislators
Core Standards are Coming to California Schools
Elementary Students are not learning enough Science
  PDF  
November 2011
Mid Year Budget Cuts
Lawsuit Is Filed Against State Budget Agreement
Governor Brown signs Some Education Bills, Rejects Others
  PDF  
October 2011
2012 Election Changes - Redistricting and Primary Format
Advocacy Speakers Bureau
 
  PDF  
September 2011
PTA and Politics
Sacramento Safari
Fourth District Advocacy Program
 
  PDF
2010 - 2011
June 2011
Keep it going this Summer - Summer Advocacy
The May Revise - Education recoups $3B, Basic Aid Districts Losing Money

 

Word PDF  
May 2011
6 Steps for building Advocates
Resolutions passed at the 2011 CA State PTA Annual Convention

 

Word PDF  
April 2011
Viva la Resolution! Preparing Resolutions for the PTA Convention, and their importance to the PTA

Word PDF  
March 2011
Putting Tax extensions on the Ballot

Word PDF  
February 2011
ACLU lawsuit regarding student fees

Word PDF  
January 2011
California education funding challenges
Local advocacy makes the difference

Word PDF  
December 2010
How a bill becomes law in California


Word PDF  
November 2010
School governance roles - federal, state, county, local
Word PDF  
October 2010
Questions to ask at a candidates' forum

Word PDF  
September 2010
Help your community participate in the election process

Word PDF
       
2009 - 2010      
May 2010
Lawsuit challenges constitutionality of state's education finance system

Word PDF  
April 2010
CAPTA launches new action plan to fight education crisis
PTA stands on school staffing or contract issues

Word PDF  
March 2010
California education financing basics

Word PDF  
January 2010
Safari & Roundtable
17 year olds eligible to register

Word PDF  
November/December 2009
Race to the Top
Governance reform efforts

Word PDF  
October 2009
Race to the Top
CAPTA - supported laws past
Voter satisfaction poll results
Reform efforts led by three groups

Word PDF  
September 2009
Special leg session on schools
Accountability Progress Report shows student improvement
Statewide survey results

Word PDF  
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