California State PTA - What's New The latest news from the California State PTA en-us http://www.capta.org/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:15:52 -0800 The time is now to transform our schools: Update on the Our Children, Our Future initiative Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:31:50 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=116928 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=116928 2/3/2012: Health Tidbits - February (pdf) Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:21:24 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/health_tidbits_FEB.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/health_tidbits_FEB.pdf 1/31/2012: Students: Enter the third annual First Amendment Cartoon Contest Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:07:04 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/first_amend_cartoon_flier2012.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/first_amend_cartoon_flier2012.pdf 1/18/2012: Apply for a new award for PTAs to help prevent cyberbullying Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:25:31 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=107874 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=107874 1/17/2012: Read Carol Kocivar's column on the PTA's School Smarts Parent Academies Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:26:22 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2078 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2078 1/10/2012: Listen to Carol Kocivar's radio program about the School Smarts Parent Academy Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:11:50 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2071 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2071 1/9/2012: Are you ready to help restore funding to our schools? Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:52:20 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=115106 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=115106 1/6/2012: Health Tidbits from the PTA Health Commission (pdf) Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:38:49 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Health_Tidbits_Jan12.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Health_Tidbits_Jan12.pdf 12/29/2011: PTA Parent Academy helps parents learn to get involved Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:59:49 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2064 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2064 12/16/2011: PTA's School Smarts Parent Academies increase family engagement in schools Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:41:28 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2057 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2057 12/15/11: Congratulations to these award-winning PTAs! Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:19:34 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=113826 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=113826 12/13/2011: Voters, teachers agree -- Boost school funding Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:26:46 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2049 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2049 12/7/2011: PTA unites behind an initiative to transform and fairly fund our schools Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:56:36 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2044 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2044 PTA survey shows top concern is adequate funding for education Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:51:30 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2039 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2039 11/16/2011: LAO reports revenue shortfall will trigger California budget cuts Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:25:29 -0800 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2539 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2539 11/15/2011: Apply now for National PTA family engagement award Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:11:47 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2021 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2021 Find out about the PTA-ACS School Wellness Recognition Program for 2012 (pdf) Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:36:37 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/ACS_PTA.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/ACS_PTA.pdf 11/14/2011: California State PTA's Health Tidbits for November (pdf) Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:27:27 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Health_tidbits_Nov.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Health_tidbits_Nov.pdf 11/10/2011: New PTA and Common Sense Media Award Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:38:05 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2014 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=2014 11/7/2011: Know the 12 healthy indicators: Healthy People 2020 report Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:05:08 -0800 http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/LHI/Default.aspx http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/LHI/Default.aspx 11/1/2011: State schools chief comments on California student gains on NAEP testing Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:08:58 -0800 http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr11/yr11rel83.asp http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr11/yr11rel83.asp 10/30/2011: Assembly Bill 250, supported by PTA, takes big step toward deeper learning for all Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:57:18 -0800 http://toped.svefoundation.org/2011/10/30/signing-of-ab-250-takes-big-step-toward-deeper-richer-learning-for-all-students/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheEducatedGuess+%28SVEF+Blog+-+Thoughts+On+Public+Education+%28TOP-Ed%2 http://toped.svefoundation.org/2011/10/30/signing-of-ab-250-takes-big-step-toward-deeper-richer-learning-for-all-students/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheEducatedGuess+%28SVEF+Blog+-+Thoughts+On+Public+Education+%28TOP-Ed%2 10/25/2011: High Hopes - Few Opportunities: The Status of Elementary Science Education in California Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:12 -0800 http://www.cftl.org/Whats__New.htm http://www.cftl.org/Whats__New.htm 10/24/2011: California applies for federal Early Learning Grant, a move supported by PTA Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:46:52 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1993 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1993 Download the latest Communicator issue (pdf) Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:16:10 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Communicator_October2011.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Communicator_October2011.pdf 10/19/2011: Education Coalition, including PTA, speaks out about budget cuts in Sacramento (pdf) Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:13:07 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/edco_press_release_sacto.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/edco_press_release_sacto.pdf 10/18/2011: Education Coalition, including PTA, tells press about budget cuts in East Palo Alto (pdf) Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:45:06 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/EdCo_Press_Release_EastPaloAlto.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/EdCo_Press_Release_EastPaloAlto.pdf 10/13/2011: Read CBP's newest School Finance Facts - A Decade of Disinvestment Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:53:20 -0800 http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=jrxld6bab&v=001EbGq4AQcELQGOk63Y0lpil26owstxMTxpxTEb7mDMMVs5fLVdOSuCIfH0zrrp2HbBPDYRBH-cFNBI8jXsyQuJy-LeDdG91VH2FllRyb85UA%3D http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=jrxld6bab&v=001EbGq4AQcELQGOk63Y0lpil26owstxMTxpxTEb7mDMMVs5fLVdOSuCIfH0zrrp2HbBPDYRBH-cFNBI8jXsyQuJy-LeDdG91VH2FllRyb85UA%3D 10/13/2011: Read PTA's latest Health Tidbits (pdf) Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:31:12 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Health_TidbitsOct11.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Health_TidbitsOct11.pdf 10/10/2011: Governor signs PTA's anti-bullying bill Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:21:10 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=108738 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=108738 9/27/2011: PTA and revolution? President Carol Kocivar makes the connection (pdf) Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:42:02 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Revolution_PTA.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Revolution_PTA.pdf Join a jumping jacks challenge Oct. 11 and 12 - 9/26/2011 (pdf) Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:23:59 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Team_up_Jump_Around_the_World.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Team_up_Jump_Around_the_World.pdf Cali kids get moving to support their school - 9/22/2011 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:46:50 -0800 http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://windsor.towns.pressdemocrat.com/2011/09/news/cali-kids-get-moving-to-support-their-school/&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATAAOABAtIfq8wRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=rPv0xI1bXM4&usg=AFQjCNFOjvVcFhYVVGguj2WNflczSpV9qQ 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http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/lake-elsinore/article_569dc39c-d2c9-5300-a9b5-1bfa51a7d731.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATABOAFAnova8wRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=_rO0ogrsYvc&usg=AFQjCNEfuJL1jXhNw0--0Dbr-___ExARSw http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/lake-elsinore/article_569dc39c-d2c9-5300-a9b5-1bfa51a7d731.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATABOAFAnova8wRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=_rO0ogrsYvc&usg=AFQjCNEfuJL1jXhNw0--0Dbr-___ExARSw 9/15/2011: PTA schools sweep Governor's fitness awards Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:08:04 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=107833 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=107833 9/14/2011: PTA speaks up at press conference to support education reform bills Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:56:48 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1943 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1943 9/14/2011: PTA statement: Time for everyone, including the Governor, to stand up against bullying Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:32:31 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=107690 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=107690 9/13/2011: Health Tidbits from California State PTA (pdf) Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:28:28 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/health_tidbits1109.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/health_tidbits1109.pdf 9/13/2011: PTA's Colleen You talks about the benefits of family meals Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:48:57 -0800 http://www.dairycouncilofca.org/blog/post/2011/09/13/Eat-Better-Eat-Together-e28093-Parentse28099-Gift-to-Their-Children.aspx http://www.dairycouncilofca.org/blog/post/2011/09/13/Eat-Better-Eat-Together-e28093-Parentse28099-Gift-to-Their-Children.aspx 9/13/2011: Take the Eat Better, Eat Together Family Meal Pledge (pdf) Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:46:48 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/eat_together_pledge.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/eat_together_pledge.pdf 9/9/2011: Grants can help your PTA do great work Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:10:35 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=107340 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=107340 9/9/2011: PTA president's op-ed calls for investing in children Fri, 09 Sep 2011 09:57:26 -0800 http://www.sacbee.com/2011/09/09/3895515/school-funding-cuts-put-entire.html http://www.sacbee.com/2011/09/09/3895515/school-funding-cuts-put-entire.html 9/6/2011: Communications Satellite - July 2011 Board of Managers reports (pdf) Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:59:40 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_July2011.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_July2011.pdf 9/6/2011: Superintendent Tom Torlakson's back-to-school tips Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:40:12 -0800 http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr11/yr11rel63.asp http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr11/yr11rel63.asp 8/29/2011: Join the PTA to support children and schools Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:02:10 -0800 http://www.the-signal.com/section/33/article/50243/ http://www.the-signal.com/section/33/article/50243/ 8/25/2011: Schools Chief Torlakson Seeks Relief from NCLB Sanctions Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:59:32 -0800 http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr11/yr11rel60.asp http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr11/yr11rel60.asp 8/25/2011: Frequently asked questions about the National PTA dues increase Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:18:25 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1917 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1917 8/17/2011: School finances in peril Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:37:48 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1910 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1910 8/9/2011: State Schools Chief Releases Blueprint for Great Schools Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:08:53 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1906 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1906 8/9/2011: Study: Early Care and Education Industry Strengthens Entire California Economy Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:06:01 -0800 http://www.californiaprogressreport.com/site/comment/reply/9240 http://www.californiaprogressreport.com/site/comment/reply/9240 8/5/2011: Choosing a driving school for your teen Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:25:23 -0800 http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/car_tips&id=8274923 http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/car_tips&id=8274923 7/31/2011: PTA's School Smarts program featured in arts education blog Mon, 01 Aug 2011 10:18:51 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1894 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1894 7/25/2011: Kidsdata News: Health insurance for poor families, breastfeeding, birth rates and more Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:00:13 -0800 http://www.kidsdata.org/advisories/newsroundup7-11.html http://www.kidsdata.org/advisories/newsroundup7-11.html 7/25/2011: Talking to children about the tragedy in Norway (pdf) Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:13:18 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/NORWAY_advice.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/NORWAY_advice.pdf 7/18/2011: To improve U.S. education, it's time to treat teachers as professionals Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:36:04 -0800 http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-leadership/to-improve-us-education-its-time-to-treat-teachers-as-professionals/2011/07/18/gIQA8oh2LI_story.html http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-leadership/to-improve-us-education-its-time-to-treat-teachers-as-professionals/2011/07/18/gIQA8oh2LI_story.html 7/14/2011: Convention delegates vote to increase National PTA dues Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:47:28 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=103801 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=103801 7/14/2011: Vaccination booster update Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:45:30 -0800 http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr11/yr11rel50.asp http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr11/yr11rel50.asp 7/14/2011: Listen to Carol Kocivar radio interview Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:21:01 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1884 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1884 7/13/2011: PTA efforts strengthen 'parent trigger' process Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:07:26 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1106559175017.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1106559175017.html 7/12/2011: New state PTA President selected Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:27:07 -0800 http://www.tricityvoice.com/displayPages.php?issue=2011-07-12&page=30 http://www.tricityvoice.com/displayPages.php?issue=2011-07-12&page=30 7/8/2011: PTA president appalled by reported investment fraud that hurt parents Fri, 08 Jul 2011 13:21:14 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1106469228536.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1106469228536.html 7/7/2011: Former Belmont-Redwood Shores trustee is new president-elect of state PTA Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:14:17 -0800 http://www.smdailyjournal.com/article_preview.php?type=lnews&title=Former%20Belmont-Redwood%20Shores%20trustee%20to%20be%20president-elect%20of%20state%20PTA&id=162506 http://www.smdailyjournal.com/article_preview.php?type=lnews&title=Former%20Belmont-Redwood%20Shores%20trustee%20to%20be%20president-elect%20of%20state%20PTA&id=162506 7/5/2011: Uncertain Futures for Schools After CA State Budget Tue, 05 Jul 2011 19:46:52 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1878 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1878 7/5/2011: Carol Kocivar new president of California State PTA Tue, 05 Jul 2011 18:17:03 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1106418489515.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1106418489515.html 7/5/2011: Colleen You new president-elect of California State PTA Tue, 05 Jul 2011 18:13:43 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1106342389232.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1106342389232.html 6/30/2011: Mixed assessments of new budget's impact on schools Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:38:26 -0800 http://us1.campaign-archive2.com/?u=40770a674de4ce8427a9a621b&id=3180f80b67&e=5f0a99fd1a http://us1.campaign-archive2.com/?u=40770a674de4ce8427a9a621b&id=3180f80b67&e=5f0a99fd1a 6/29/2011: Voices for education heard in Sacramento Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:32:38 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=103042 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=103042 6/27/2011: EdSource - Middle Grades Playbook: Leading a Full-Court Press on Student Achievement Mon, 27 Jun 2011 17:53:28 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/pub11-mgkit-playbook.html http://www.edsource.org/pub11-mgkit-playbook.html 6/27/2011: New budget agreement in the works Mon, 27 Jun 2011 17:15:30 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=102842 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=102842 6/22/2011: Education Coalition renews call to protect education funding in state budget Thu, 23 Jun 2011 13:50:14 -0800 http://www.acsa.org/FunctionalMenuCategories/Media/NewsReleases/Prioritize.aspx http://www.acsa.org/FunctionalMenuCategories/Media/NewsReleases/Prioritize.aspx 6/17/2011: Governor vetoes budget Sat, 18 Jun 2011 10:54:41 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=102282 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=102282 6/13/2011: PTA joins Governor at press conference calling for a responsible budget Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:44:11 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1855 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1855 6/9/2011: Waging a years-long battle for more school funding Thu, 09 Jun 2011 18:03:12 -0800 http://www.capitolweekly.net/article.php?1=1&_c=zrky58xnirlin4&xid=zricgzrjidl87w&done=.zrif2ilsbltsz8&_credir=1307667622&_c=zrky58xnirlin4 http://www.capitolweekly.net/article.php?1=1&_c=zrky58xnirlin4&xid=zricgzrjidl87w&done=.zrif2ilsbltsz8&_credir=1307667622&_c=zrky58xnirlin4 6/9/2011: September tax vote no help to schools Thu, 09 Jun 2011 18:02:20 -0800 http://toped.svefoundation.org/2011/06/09/sept-tax-vote-no-help-to-schools/ http://toped.svefoundation.org/2011/06/09/sept-tax-vote-no-help-to-schools/ 6/7/2011: California Budget Project reports on deep funding cuts to schools since 2007-08 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 09:20:28 -0800 http://cbp.org/pdfs/2011/110607_K12_Cuts_by_District.pdf http://cbp.org/pdfs/2011/110607_K12_Cuts_by_District.pdf 6/7/2011: PTA's Jo Loss in TOP-Ed: Time to call Olly Olly Oxen Free and pass the budget Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:59:32 -0800 http://toped.svefoundation.org/2011/06/07/it%E2%80%99s-time-for-lawmakers-to-call-olly-olly-oxen-free-and-pass-the-budget/ http://toped.svefoundation.org/2011/06/07/it%E2%80%99s-time-for-lawmakers-to-call-olly-olly-oxen-free-and-pass-the-budget/ 6/7/2011: EdSource report: Envisioning New Directions in Teacher Evaluation Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:54:05 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/pub11-teacher-evaluation.html http://www.edsource.org/pub11-teacher-evaluation.html 6/2/2011: PTA joins others in calling on Governor to continue funding for CALPADS (pdf) Thu, 02 Jun 2011 13:58:25 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Letter_CALTIDES_CALPADS.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Letter_CALTIDES_CALPADS.pdf 6/1/2011: One more assignment before school's out Thu, 02 Jun 2011 13:01:57 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=101135 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=101135 5/26/2011: Education House Committee Reports First of ESEA bills (pdf) Fri, 27 May 2011 11:01:22 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/California_CapitolHill_Bulletin.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/California_CapitolHill_Bulletin.pdf 5/18/2011: May Revision of Governor's budget: PTA to remain vigilant Thu, 26 May 2011 10:01:55 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=100144 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=100144 5/25/2011: Communications Satellite - April 2011 Board of Managers reports (pdf) Wed, 25 May 2011 14:46:15 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_April2011.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_April2011.pdf 5/25/2011: Read PTA Legislation Director Debbie Look's budget briefing statement (pdf) Wed, 25 May 2011 11:48:59 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Budget_briefing_remarks.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Budget_briefing_remarks.pdf 5/25/2011: PTA participates in Education Coalition budget briefing (pdf) Wed, 25 May 2011 11:48:06 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Budget_briefing_May252011.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Budget_briefing_May252011.pdf 5/23/2011: Apply for a PTA Healthy Lifestyles Grant (pdf) Mon, 23 May 2011 17:54:03 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Healthy_lifestyles.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Healthy_lifestyles.pdf 5/20/2011: Learn about immunizations required for school entry Fri, 20 May 2011 11:38:20 -0800 http://www.shotsforschool.org/ http://www.shotsforschool.org/ 5/16/2011: PTA statement - May Revise takes a positive step Mon, 16 May 2011 14:28:28 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1105560459214.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1105560459214.html 5/13/2011: California students hit the Reflections jackpot (pdf) Fri, 13 May 2011 16:12:12 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/2011_Reflections_Winners (2).pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/2011_Reflections_Winners (2).pdf 5/13/2011: Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Spotlight Awards program (pdf) Fri, 13 May 2011 15:38:48 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/gov_council_gold_.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/gov_council_gold_.pdf 5/13/2011: Fitness Spotlight Award nominations for parent associations open until June 31 (pdf) Fri, 13 May 2011 15:37:40 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/gov_council_spotlight.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/gov_council_spotlight.pdf 5/11/2011: Bipartisan Family Engagement in Education Act Introduced in Washington, D.C. Wed, 11 May 2011 10:07:03 -0800 http://www.pwrnewmedia.com/2011/national_pta/family_engagement/index.html http://www.pwrnewmedia.com/2011/national_pta/family_engagement/index.html 5/9/2011: PTA's Jo Loss speaks up for children at Capitol rally (TV clip) Tue, 10 May 2011 11:31:40 -0800 http://www.youtube.com/user/kcratv#p/u/16/VrRq1rWv-xw http://www.youtube.com/user/kcratv#p/u/16/VrRq1rWv-xw 4/28/2011: Jerry Brown addresses PTA convention (TV clip) Mon, 09 May 2011 13:49:28 -0800 http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/video-news-on-demand/?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=5832017&flvUri=&partnerclipid http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/video-news-on-demand/?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=5832017&flvUri=&partnerclipid 5/9/2011: : AmeriCorps strengthens community, school and PTA: May 17 webinar (pdf) Mon, 09 May 2011 10:14:33 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/AmeriCorpsWeekWebinar.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/AmeriCorpsWeekWebinar.pdf 5/2/2011: EdSource report - California's fiscal crisis: What does it mean for schools Mon, 02 May 2011 13:56:52 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/pub11-fiscal-crisis-brief.html http://www.edsource.org/pub11-fiscal-crisis-brief.html 4/28/2011: Governor Brown joins thousands to connect for kids at kickoff for annual PTA convention Thu, 28 Apr 2011 20:50:03 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1105327556814.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1105327556814.html 4/28/2011: Governor Brown to address PTA convention today Thu, 28 Apr 2011 08:31:17 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1105315469989.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1105315469989.html 4/22/2011: Cut$ Hurt Kids: PTA Legislative Action Alert urges taking action now Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:41:34 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/advocacy/cutshurtkids.cfm http://www.capta.org/sections/advocacy/cutshurtkids.cfm 4/25/2011: California State PTA Convention coming to Long Beach Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:39:17 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1105218993828.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1105218993828.html 4/13/2011: US Department of Education commission to host public meeting in San Jose, April 21 (pdf) Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:30:39 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Equity_Commission_Town_Hall_Flyer_San_Jose.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Equity_Commission_Town_Hall_Flyer_San_Jose.pdf 4/8/2011: "Sharing the Sacrifice," "Global Competitiveness" and Children Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:03:29 -0800 http://idea.gseis.ucla.edu/newsroom/our-ideas/themes-in-the-news http://idea.gseis.ucla.edu/newsroom/our-ideas/themes-in-the-news 4/8/2011: EdSource Forum video: How the State Budget Impacts Education Funding Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:04:34 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/event-forum11-video1-excerpts.html http://www.edsource.org/event-forum11-video1-excerpts.html 4/8/2011: EdSource: California's K-12 education system could face drastic budget cuts Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:00:46 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/iss_fin_bud_debates.html http://www.edsource.org/iss_fin_bud_debates.html 4/8/2011: 2009-10 School District Financial Reports Now Posted on Ed-Data Fri, 08 Apr 2011 09:02:04 -0800 http://ed-data.org/Navigation/fsTwoPanel.asp?bottom=%2Ffiscal%2FFundingSummary%2Easp%3Flevel%3D06%26reportnumber%3D4%26fyr%3Dcurrent http://ed-data.org/Navigation/fsTwoPanel.asp?bottom=%2Ffiscal%2FFundingSummary%2Easp%3Flevel%3D06%26reportnumber%3D4%26fyr%3Dcurrent 4/4/2011: Children in jeopardy as budget talks break down Mon, 04 Apr 2011 16:46:37 -0800 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=96730 http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=96730 3/24/2011: PTA joins a broad coalition calling for the right to vote on extending temporary taxes (pdf) Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:55:06 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Put_tax_extensions_on_the_ballot.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Put_tax_extensions_on_the_ballot.pdf 3/22/2011: Communications Satellite - News from California State PTA commissions (pdf) Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:00:04 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/11MarchSatellite.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/11MarchSatellite.pdf 3/18/2011: Talking to children about the disaster in Japan Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:54:17 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1699 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1699 3/16/2011: California State PTA takes a support position on the California Cancer Research Act Thu, 17 Mar 2011 08:59:36 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1691 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1691 3/15/2011: Budget vote scheduled for Wednesday, March 16 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 08:34:34 -0800 http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=95315 http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6485/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=95315 3/15/2011: Resource Cards and Community College Funding Report Now Available Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:03:31 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1689 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1689 3/14/2011: Hundreds of Parents, Education Leaders Lobby Against School Cuts, for Tax Extension (pdf) Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:57:05 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/educationcoalitionrallyphotostoryFNL.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/educationcoalitionrallyphotostoryFNL.pdf 3/8/2011: Sip your way to the annual state convention! Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:34:19 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1104680461429.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1104680461429.html 2/28/2011: Time is running out - have you called yet? Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:14:47 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1104639963587.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1104639963587.html 2/23/2011: Communications Satellite - News from California State PTA commissions (pdf) Wed, 23 Feb 2011 16:51:05 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/11JanuarySatellite.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/11JanuarySatellite.pdf 2/15/2011: Speak up today, send this message to Sacramento legislators Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:15:39 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1104554858146.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1104554858146.html 2/9/2011: PTA calls for 'parent trigger' law to be stronger, more transparent Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:59:13 -0800 http://www.sacbee.com/2011/02/09/3387709/parent-trigger-law-should-be-stronger.html http://www.sacbee.com/2011/02/09/3387709/parent-trigger-law-should-be-stronger.html 2/7/2011: Torlakson tells PTA conference: 'Your voice is critical' Mon, 07 Feb 2011 18:48:03 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1639 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1639 2/2/2011: PTA urges state to strengthen and straighten out "parent trigger" law Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:58:14 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1632 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1632 2/2/2011: National Eating Disorders Awareness Week starts Feb. 20 (pdf) Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:55:46 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/NEDAwareness_Week.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/NEDAwareness_Week.pdf 1/21/2011: School Wellness Recognition Awards Program (pdf) Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:06:13 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/School_wellness.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/School_wellness.pdf 1/19/2011: Just Between Friends announces enhancements to make managing your PTA easier (pdf) Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:07:33 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Just_Between_Friends_Enhancements.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Just_Between_Friends_Enhancements.pdf 1/12/2011: PTA responds to Governor's 'sobering' budget proposal Wed, 12 Jan 2011 14:18:48 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1104235308314.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1104235308314.html 1/11/2011: PTA delivers welcome letters to all legislators Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:45:59 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1577 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1577 EdSource Reports Explain Schools' Financial Situation Fri, 07 Jan 2011 19:19:51 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1573 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1573 1/6/2010: New superintendent, PTA and others speak out for schools Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:30:13 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1569 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1569 1/5/2011: Three California PTAs receive grants to support family engagement Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:50:51 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1568 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1568 12/21/2010: Congratulations on engaging more members! (pdf) Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:05:24 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/MembershipIncreases-Nov201011.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/MembershipIncreases-Nov201011.pdf 12/22/2010: Parent "trigger" campaign in Compton draws controversy, comments from PTA Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:38:26 -0800 http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/stealth-charter-school-campaign-draws-criticism-7353 http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/stealth-charter-school-campaign-draws-criticism-7353 12/21/2010: EdSource Forum on California Education Policy: Registration open (pdf) Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:24:33 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/EdSource_forum_flier.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/EdSource_forum_flier.pdf 12/16/2010: The 2010 California Parent Survey is available from Kidsdata.org Thu, 16 Dec 2010 18:41:42 -0800 http://www.kidsdata.org/parentpoll/ http://www.kidsdata.org/parentpoll/ 12/14/2010: New EdSource report documents "Challenging Times" for California Schools Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:14:50 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/release-challenging-times.html http://www.edsource.org/release-challenging-times.html 12/6/2010: Join a New Statewide Collaborative for Children with Special Health Care Needs (pdf) Mon, 06 Dec 2010 13:50:19 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Statewide_Collaborative_Children_with_Special_Health_Care_Needs.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Statewide_Collaborative_Children_with_Special_Health_Care_Needs.pdf 11/24/2010: Children's Partnership Brief: Empowering Parents Through Technology Wed, 24 Nov 2010 15:10:48 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1512 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1512 PTA comments on State Board of Education's proposed parent empowerment regulations (pdf) Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:30:30 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/SBE_Parent_Empowerment_Comments.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/SBE_Parent_Empowerment_Comments.pdf 11/17/2010: Congratulations to PTAs that have already built membership beyond last year's levels Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:06:49 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103906537108.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103906537108.html PTA supports military families Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:29:47 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103901517879.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103901517879.html 10/20/2010: Communications Satellite - News from California State PTA commissions (pdf) Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:26:31 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/1010_Satellite.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/1010_Satellite.pdf 10/13/2010: PTA responds to candidate's comment about "kids association" Wed, 13 Oct 2010 13:22:37 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103777257028.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103777257028.html 10/13/2010: California Action for Healthy Kids: A New Allied Agency of the California State PTA Wed, 13 Oct 2010 11:17:04 -0800 http://take.actionforhealthykids.org/site/DocServer/CAFHK_Newsletter_Oct_2010_FINAL.pdf?docID=881 http://take.actionforhealthykids.org/site/DocServer/CAFHK_Newsletter_Oct_2010_FINAL.pdf?docID=881 10/7/2010: California State PTA responds to pending budget deal Thu, 07 Oct 2010 18:14:39 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103757285482.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103757285482.html 9/22/2010 EdSource Nov 2010 Election Resources (pdf) Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:39:47 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/EdSourceElectionResources.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/EdSourceElectionResources.pdf Watch students speak out for the arts in education Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:28:48 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1439 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1439 Special Election Edition of PTA in California (pdf) Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:21:31 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PTAinCA_SpecialEdition_Sep2010.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PTAinCA_SpecialEdition_Sep2010.pdf New EdSource Report: How California Ranks Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:36:18 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/pub10-how-ca-ranks.html http://www.edsource.org/pub10-how-ca-ranks.html National PTA "Money Matters" Correction (pdf) Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:51:55 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/money_matters_correx.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/money_matters_correx.pdf Creativity, Education and California's Future: A forum set for Sept. 29 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:36:23 -0800 https://org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5155/p/salsa/event/common/public/?event_KEY=23945 https://org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5155/p/salsa/event/common/public/?event_KEY=23945 KIDS COUNT Data Book from Annie E. Casey Foundation available Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:37:26 -0800 http://www.aecf.org/Newsroom/~/media/PDFFiles/Newsroom/2010%20NationalNewsReleaseFINALw%20letterhead7%208.pdf http://www.aecf.org/Newsroom/~/media/PDFFiles/Newsroom/2010%20NationalNewsReleaseFINALw%20letterhead7%208.pdf Common Sense Media iPhone App available Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:32:24 -0800 http://www.commonsensemedia.org/iphone http://www.commonsensemedia.org/iphone Help us get $1.2 billion into California's classrooms Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:37:42 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103633292115.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103633292115.html California State PTA rationale for neutral position on Proposition 19 (pdf) Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:00:58 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Prop_19position.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Prop_19position.pdf Communications Satellite - July 2010 Board of Managers Reports (pdf) Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:55:00 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_July_10.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_July_10.pdf Hay que involucrarse en la escuela para ayudar a nuestros hijos Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:38:58 -0800 http://www.el-observador.com/community4.html http://www.el-observador.com/community4.html 8/13/2010: California Budget Project compares State budget proposals (pdf) Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:34:52 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/cpbbudgetchart.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/cpbbudgetchart.pdf 8/12/2010: Lawsuit commentary from PTA in New Times Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:24:27 -0800 http://www.newtimesslo.com/commentary/4799/california-pta--is-suing-the-state-/ http://www.newtimesslo.com/commentary/4799/california-pta--is-suing-the-state-/ 8/2/2010: Final vote on common core is unanimous Wed, 04 Aug 2010 08:42:29 -0800 http://educatedguess.org/2010/08/02/final-vote-on-common-core-is-unanimous/ http://educatedguess.org/2010/08/02/final-vote-on-common-core-is-unanimous/ 7/19/2010: Emergency declaration in schools triggers confusion, anger Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:45:36 -0800 http://www.californiawatch.org/watchblog/emergency-declaration-schools-creates-confusion http://www.californiawatch.org/watchblog/emergency-declaration-schools-creates-confusion 7/14/2010: Want Turnaround Money? Involve Parents, Duncan Proposes Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:05:26 -0800 http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2010/07/want_turnaround_money.html http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2010/07/want_turnaround_money.html Transfers allowed in underperforming schools Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:40:45 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1382 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1382 7/15/2010 Bay Area educators blast Schwarzenegger's proposed cuts Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:50:23 -0800 http://www.baycitizen.org/education/story/teachers-back-assembly-budget/ http://www.baycitizen.org/education/story/teachers-back-assembly-budget/ 7/12/2010: In memory of Gloria Blackwell (pdf) Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:40:17 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Gloria Blackwell Memoriam.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Gloria Blackwell Memoriam.pdf 7/9/2010: Welcome Walmart and Sam's Club associates: vote for California State PTA (pdf) Fri, 09 Jul 2010 16:03:59 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/WalmartAssociateChoice.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/WalmartAssociateChoice.pdf 7/2/2010: PTA member benefits reward you all summer long Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:35:50 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103545821276.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103545821276.html 7/1/2010: Recessionary tales: Schools struggle to counter the economic downturn's impact on children Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:08:58 -0800 http://csba.org/NewsAndMedia/Publications/CASchoolsMagazine/2010/Summer/InThisIssue/RecessionaryTales.aspx http://csba.org/NewsAndMedia/Publications/CASchoolsMagazine/2010/Summer/InThisIssue/RecessionaryTales.aspx California Budget Project School Finance Facts, June 2010: Califorrnia's Support for Schools Lags Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:45:52 -0800 http://www.cbp.org/pdfs/2010/1006_SFF_how_does_ca_compare.pdf http://www.cbp.org/pdfs/2010/1006_SFF_how_does_ca_compare.pdf 6/29/2010: Number of School Districts on Fiscal Early Warning List Growing in Midst of Budget Crisis Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:24:49 -0800 http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr10/yr10rel77.asp http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr10/yr10rel77.asp 6/28/2010: State's whooping cough surge may be tied to lagging immunization rate Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:06:54 -0800 http://www.latimes.com/news/health/la-me-whooping-cough-immunization-20100627,0,508371.story http://www.latimes.com/news/health/la-me-whooping-cough-immunization-20100627,0,508371.story 6/22/2010: National PTA introduces Puerto Rico PTA at National Convention Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:39:25 -0800 http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/press/pta-national-convention,1355795.html http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/press/pta-national-convention,1355795.html EdSource: Current budget resources Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:35:13 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/iss_fin_bud_debates.html http://www.edsource.org/iss_fin_bud_debates.html Governor's welfare cuts are blows to schools Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:17:45 -0800 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2010/06/08/EDED1DGQ74.DTL http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2010/06/08/EDED1DGQ74.DTL The Latino Education Crisis: WestEd Policy Perspectives paper Tue, 08 Jun 2010 12:54:43 -0800 http://www.wested.org/cs/we/view/rs/1024 http://www.wested.org/cs/we/view/rs/1024 California and the "Common Core": Will there be a new debate about K-12 standards? Fri, 04 Jun 2010 08:56:35 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/pub_common-core.html http://www.edsource.org/pub_common-core.html Arts education survey of candidates for superintendent Fri, 28 May 2010 13:36:35 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1310 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1310 HP honors outstanding PTA student scholarship winners (pdf) Fri, 28 May 2010 12:10:20 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/hp1.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/hp1.pdf California's Impending College Graduate Crisis Wed, 26 May 2010 11:15:00 -0800 http://pace.berkeley.edu/2010/05/24/california%E2%80%99s-impending-college-graduate-crisis-and-what-needs-to-be-done-about-it/ http://pace.berkeley.edu/2010/05/24/california%E2%80%99s-impending-college-graduate-crisis-and-what-needs-to-be-done-about-it/ Communications Satellite: May 2010 Board of Managers Reports (pdf) Tue, 25 May 2010 17:20:01 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/May2010_Satellite.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/May2010_Satellite.pdf Flawed assumptions distort education funding debate Mon, 24 May 2010 09:24:03 -0800 http://justschools.gseis.ucla.edu/roundup/2010/May/18-2010.html http://justschools.gseis.ucla.edu/roundup/2010/May/18-2010.html 5/20/2010: California State PTA joins historic lawsuit over school finance system Thu, 20 May 2010 13:00:30 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1271 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1271 Californians and Education: A new statewide survey from PPIC Thu, 06 May 2010 10:25:24 -0800 http://www.ppic.org/content/pubs/survey/S_410MBS.pdf http://www.ppic.org/content/pubs/survey/S_410MBS.pdf LAO Releases Update on School District Finance and Flexibility Wed, 05 May 2010 11:49:12 -0800 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2266 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2266 PTA leaders greet Sacramento to preview convention (tv clip) Fri, 30 Apr 2010 20:45:26 -0800 http://www.fox40.com/videobeta/ef5ddfa1-7b20-41dd-9367-fdc1a2bfc9ef/News/Preview-of-the-California-State-PTA-Convention http://www.fox40.com/videobeta/ef5ddfa1-7b20-41dd-9367-fdc1a2bfc9ef/News/Preview-of-the-California-State-PTA-Convention 9 Million Reasons To Speak Up Rally Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:45:59 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1218 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1218 PTA convention heading to Sacramento (pdf) Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:43:46 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Convention_advisory.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Convention_advisory.pdf April 2010: Olivewood Elementary PTA wins National PTA award (pdf) Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:30:23 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Olivewood_wins_nationalhonor.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Olivewood_wins_nationalhonor.pdf PTA Convention kicks off (pdf) Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:21:31 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/convention_kickoffrelease.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/convention_kickoffrelease.pdf PTA's new campaign: 9 Million Reasons To Speak Up (pdf) Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:15:47 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/actionplan-2.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/actionplan-2.pdf We need your help to get the parcel tax initiative on the ballot Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:14:42 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103099357654.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103099357654.html The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services - A Restricted Environment Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:11:51 -0800 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2248 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2248 The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services Budget Primer Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:10:25 -0800 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2245 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2245 What can one PTA unit do to protect education? Make a video! Thu, 08 Apr 2010 18:14:38 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103285260284.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103285260284.html Seminar podcast reviews policies and language-minority community college students Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:07:13 -0800 http://pace.berkeley.edu/2010/04/01/march-26th-podcast-how-testing-and-placement-policies-affect-language-minority-students-in-ca-community-colleges/ http://pace.berkeley.edu/2010/04/01/march-26th-podcast-how-testing-and-placement-policies-affect-language-minority-students-in-ca-community-colleges/ Communications Satellite: March 2010 Board of Managers Reports (pdf) Thu, 01 Apr 2010 18:12:29 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_March_10.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_March_10.pdf California Budget Project releases analysis of local impact of proposed education cuts Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:56:33 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1149 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=1149 PACE podcast: Similar Middle Grades Students, Different Results Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:02:31 -0800 http://pace.berkeley.edu/2010/03/10/march-5-podcast-similar-middle-grades-students-different-results/ http://pace.berkeley.edu/2010/03/10/march-5-podcast-similar-middle-grades-students-different-results/ Governor's proposed budget could mean more than 1 million children would lose health benefits Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:39:56 -0800 http://www.cbp.org/pdfs/2010/100226_HFP_Cuts_%20Fact_Sheet.pdf http://www.cbp.org/pdfs/2010/100226_HFP_Cuts_%20Fact_Sheet.pdf Landmark study of middle grades released by EdSource Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:42:26 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/middle-grades-study.html http://www.edsource.org/middle-grades-study.html Communications Satellite: Beaming News From California State PTA Commissions, January 2010 (pdf) Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:11:33 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_January_10.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_January_10.pdf Standing up for arts webinar set for March 2 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:06:56 -0800 http://eo2.commpartners.com/users/caae/upcoming.php http://eo2.commpartners.com/users/caae/upcoming.php National PTA invites you to take action to protect sole federal parent-engagement program Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:30:58 -0800 http://capwiz.com/npta2/issues/alert/?alertid=14648931&PROCESS=Take+Action http://capwiz.com/npta2/issues/alert/?alertid=14648931&PROCESS=Take+Action California State PTA supports parcel tax initiative Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:00:47 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103002478081.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1103002478081.html Sacramento Update - January 2010 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:47:51 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=977 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=977 The Governor's School Budget: The Race To Mediocrity Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:26:35 -0800 http://www.californiaprogressreport.com/site/?q=node/7350 http://www.californiaprogressreport.com/site/?q=node/7350 How your PTA can help the relief effort in Haiti Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:24:34 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102943065305.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102943065305.html California State PTA Letter of Support for Race to the Top Application (pdf) Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:27:28 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/RTTT-PTA Support Letter.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/RTTT-PTA Support Letter.pdf California State PTA President Jo A.S. Loss responds to Governor's proposed budget Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:07:59 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102927319208.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102927319208.html PTA leaders reveal extraordinary commitment in annual survey Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:16:30 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=929 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=929 It's about us: The 2010 Census in schools Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:03:39 -0800 http://www.census.gov/schools/ http://www.census.gov/schools/ A evaluar lo que no funciona en la educación (La Opinión) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:31:41 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=908 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=908 PTA urges state to pursue Race to the Top funds Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:39:09 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102874844263.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102874844263.html Brookings Institution cites need for more news coverage of education Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:56:41 -0800 http://www.brookings.edu/reports/2009/1202_education_news_west.aspx http://www.brookings.edu/reports/2009/1202_education_news_west.aspx Legislative Analyst's Office releases 2010-11 fiscal outlook report Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:47:59 -0800 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2143 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=2143 Watch PTA President Jo Loss speak at Education Coalition press conference Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:36:43 -0800 http://www.facebook.com/pages/California-State-PTA/133894939861?v=app_2309869772#/pages/California-State-PTA/133894939861?v=wall http://www.facebook.com/pages/California-State-PTA/133894939861?v=app_2309869772#/pages/California-State-PTA/133894939861?v=wall PTA joins in Education Coalition press conference (pdf) Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:40:24 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Ed_Coalition_pressconference.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Ed_Coalition_pressconference.pdf Federal Researchers Find Lower Standards in Schools Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:52:51 -0800 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/30/education/30educ.html?_r=1 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/30/education/30educ.html?_r=1 PTA supports Race to the Top application, encourages members to attend events to learn more Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:24:54 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102801297003.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102801297003.html State Schools Chief Announces New Web Tool To Help Close the Achievement Gap Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:22:36 -0800 http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr09/yr09rel148.asp http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr09/yr09rel148.asp 2008-09 Profile Reports and Comparisons Now Available on Ed-Data (pdf) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:45:14 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/ed_data_.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/ed_data_.pdf Register now for the 2010 Legislative Conference Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:34:49 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/advocacy/leg-conference.cfm http://www.capta.org/sections/advocacy/leg-conference.cfm October Satellite from the Board of Managers (pdf) Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:19:18 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_Oct_092.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Satellite_Oct_092.pdf California Ranks Almost Last on Nation's Report Card Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:33:29 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=821 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=821 PTA public service announcements Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:51:47 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=820 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=820 California's data-tracking system on students stumbles Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:28:12 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=819 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=819 Governor praised for signing education funding eligibility bill Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:15:28 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=818 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=818 PTA public service announcements benefit students (TV clip) Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:04:33 -0800 http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/video/video.php?v=101368299881788 http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/video/video.php?v=101368299881788 EdSource looks at local revenues for schools in California Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:27:47 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/pub_local-revenues.html http://www.edsource.org/pub_local-revenues.html 2009 Natural High Video Contest for Students (pdf) Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:18:21 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/NH_PSACONTEST_10.11.09.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/NH_PSACONTEST_10.11.09.pdf PTAs sweep Governor's fitness awards (pdf) Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:40:01 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/gov_fitness_awards 0909.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/gov_fitness_awards 0909.pdf Effects of the California High School Exit Exam on Student Persistence, Achievement, and Graduation (pdf) Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:02:54 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Effects of the California High School Exit Exam on Student Persistenc1.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Effects of the California High School Exit Exam on Student Persistenc1.pdf PTA drive targets parental involvement Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:06:04 -0800 http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/sep/17/pta-drive-targets-parental-involvement/ http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/sep/17/pta-drive-targets-parental-involvement/ Nuevo Anuncio de Servicio (pdf) Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:11:49 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PSA PTA NUEVO VOLUMEN 8-30-091.mp3 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PSA PTA NUEVO VOLUMEN 8-30-091.mp3 State PTA president addresses challenges Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:52:19 -0800 http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/temecula/article_5a07e2c5-ea40-5d55-a77c-4135b6c05667.html http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/temecula/article_5a07e2c5-ea40-5d55-a77c-4135b6c05667.html Special rate for PTA members to attend SI&A School Achievement Conference (pdf) Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:33:22 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/CS Attendee Registration_CAPTAVIP[1].pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/CS Attendee Registration_CAPTAVIP[1].pdf Learn more about the STAR program and view real questions released from actual tests. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:47:11 -0800 http://www.starsamplequestions.org/ http://www.starsamplequestions.org/ EdSource Resource Cards offered at a discount (pdf) Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:39:13 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/EdSourceResourceCardDiscount0908.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/EdSourceResourceCardDiscount0908.pdf PTA unveils new PSA campaign (TV clip) Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:42:17 -0800 http://www.kcra.com/video/20608809/index.html http://www.kcra.com/video/20608809/index.html California State PTA brings parent perspective to Senate hearing Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:26:30 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102684505455.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102684505455.html California State PTA launches PSA campaign to promote parent involvement Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:44:07 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102680469682.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102680469682.html PTA unveils new PSA campaign (radio clip) Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:32:44 -0800 http://www.zshare.net/audio/64708579e9139696/ http://www.zshare.net/audio/64708579e9139696/ National PTA leaders speak on education Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:43:06 -0800 http://www.kcra.com/video/19845108/index.html http://www.kcra.com/video/19845108/index.html Listen to radio commentary from California State PTA President-elect Carol Kocivar Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:19:33 -0800 http://www.kqed.org/epArchive/R908200737 http://www.kqed.org/epArchive/R908200737 What Parents Don't Know About How Their Kids Use Facebook, MySpace Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:53:00 -0800 http://health.usnews.com/blogs/on-parenting/2009/08/13/what-parents-dont-know-about-how-their-kids-use-facebook-myspace.html?s_cid=et-0817 http://health.usnews.com/blogs/on-parenting/2009/08/13/what-parents-dont-know-about-how-their-kids-use-facebook-myspace.html?s_cid=et-0817 O'Connell Urges Schools to Review Updated Federal Guidelines to Prevent Spread of Influenza Virus Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:30:19 -0800 http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr09/yr09rel116.asp http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr09/yr09rel116.asp California State PTA President Jo Loss quoted in latest Time magazine Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:15:46 -0800 http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1914598,00.html http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1914598,00.html How to let kids be kids Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:17:39 -0800 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2009/07/29/hearstmagfamily362051.DTL http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2009/07/29/hearstmagfamily362051.DTL David W. Gordon: Education cuts compromise our future Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:55:56 -0800 http://www.sacbee.com/1190/story/2054419.html http://www.sacbee.com/1190/story/2054419.html Ed Coalition Update: Cuts will continue to hurt California's students Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:21:43 -0800 http://www.protectourstudents.org/wp-content/uploads/ed-co-update-7-22-09.pdf http://www.protectourstudents.org/wp-content/uploads/ed-co-update-7-22-09.pdf California State PTA President: Shortsighted Budget Jeopardizes State's Future Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:56:42 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102646875012.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102646875012.html State Budget Alert: Speak up for children and families Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:13:06 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102636719668.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102636719668.html Education Coalition Opposes Governor's Proposal To Suspend Prop. 98 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:23:44 -0800 http://www.protectourstudents.org/education-coalition-opposes-governor%E2%80%99s-proposal-to-suspend-prop-98-and-make-deeper-cuts-to-public-schools/ http://www.protectourstudents.org/education-coalition-opposes-governor%E2%80%99s-proposal-to-suspend-prop-98-and-make-deeper-cuts-to-public-schools/ Facing Deficits, Some States Cut Summer School Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:09:32 -0800 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/02/education/02school.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/02/education/02school.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss Latest State Budget Proposals Still Fail California's children Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:42:23 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102620964375.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102620964375.html California State PTA urges legislators to protect Healthy Families program (pdf) Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:00:09 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/healthy_families_letter.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/healthy_families_letter.pdf PTA National Standards for Family-School Partnerships: An Implementation Guide Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:09:00 -0800 http://www.pta.org/2757.asp http://www.pta.org/2757.asp Connect Safely: Smart, safe socializing online and in other digital communications (pdf) Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:15:13 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/ConnectSafely_PTA_0409_final.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/ConnectSafely_PTA_0409_final.pdf Taxes still the way in California budget crisis, some insist Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:12:17 -0800 http://www.sacbee.com/politics/story/1930308.html?mi_rss=State%2520Politics http://www.sacbee.com/politics/story/1930308.html?mi_rss=State%2520Politics "We Ain't Got the Do Re Mi" video clip Thu, 04 Jun 2009 09:27:31 -0800 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEqir1Mh7Pk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEqir1Mh7Pk Census: California Complete Count Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:22:48 -0800 http://www.cce.csus.edu/conferences/census/index.htm http://www.cce.csus.edu/conferences/census/index.htm Teachers, parents protest education cuts (ABC 30 TV clip) Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:37:51 -0800 http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/story?section=news/politics&id=6843171 http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/story?section=news/politics&id=6843171 Teachers, parents protest education cuts (ABC 7 TV Clip) Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:50:39 -0800 http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/politics&id=6842921 http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/politics&id=6842921 California Foster Youth: Conditions of Children Task Force Report (pdf) Fri, 22 May 2009 14:15:29 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/wecanmakeadifference.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/wecanmakeadifference.pdf School finance news from EdSource Fri, 22 May 2009 10:28:27 -0800 http://www.edsource.org/iss_fin_news.html http://www.edsource.org/iss_fin_news.html Special Election: It's About the Economy Thu, 21 May 2009 10:43:59 -0800 http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2009/may/21/its-about-the-economy/ http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2009/may/21/its-about-the-economy/ California State PTA survey shows growing damage of cuts Thu, 14 May 2009 13:49:57 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102578911081.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102578911081.html California State PTA speaks out against Proposition 1D Thu, 14 May 2009 11:10:15 -0800 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCWuB6c6S9M&feature=channel_page http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCWuB6c6S9M&feature=channel_page 2009 California State PTA Annual Report (pdf) Mon, 11 May 2009 16:06:49 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Annual_Report_09.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Annual_Report_09.pdf Informational Alert: May 19 Election Resources Thu, 07 May 2009 09:11:17 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102571924752.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102571924752.html PTA and Teachers Rally for Props 1A and 1B (TV clip) Sat, 02 May 2009 17:40:39 -0800 http://cbs5.com/video/?id=49614@kpix.dayport.com http://cbs5.com/video/?id=49614@kpix.dayport.com PTA and Teachers Rally in Support of Proposition 1A and Proposition 1B Fri, 01 May 2009 19:55:17 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102568212071.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102568212071.html Jack O'Connell: PTA Vital to Education Fri, 01 May 2009 00:02:41 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102558946235.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102558946235.html Prop 1B is vital to education, PTA says (pdf) Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:22:01 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/SacBeePam.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/SacBeePam.pdf Swine flu prevention alert for schools from Superintendent Jack O'Connell Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:22:26 -0800 http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr09/yr09rel62.asp http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr09/yr09rel62.asp California State PTA takes positions on May 19 ballot measures Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:12:04 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102552957189.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102552957189.html California PTA Honored for Advocacy Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:10:50 -0800 http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102508026889.html http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs089/1102168765122/archive/1102508026889.html View the Proposed Convention Resolutions (pdf) Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:21:29 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/ProposedResos09.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/ProposedResos09.pdf Legislation Conference Urges Lawmakers to Invest in Children (pdf) Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:34:26 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Legislation_Conference_writeup.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Legislation_Conference_writeup.pdf CBP summary of new budget Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:40:04 -0800 http://www.cbp.org/pdfs/2009/090219_Leg_Passes_Budget.pdf http://www.cbp.org/pdfs/2009/090219_Leg_Passes_Budget.pdf Superintendent O'Connell Delivers 2009 State-of-Education Address Tue, 10 Feb 2009 09:24:20 -0800 http://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/se/yr09soe.asp http://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/se/yr09soe.asp 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series: Proposition 98 Education Programs Fri, 06 Feb 2009 09:25:39 -0800 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=1920 http://www.lao.ca.gov/laoapp/PubDetails.aspx?id=1920 Children NOW: 2009 California Report Card Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:29:48 -0800 http://publications.childrennow.org/publications/invest/reportcard_2009.cfm http://publications.childrennow.org/publications/invest/reportcard_2009.cfm PTA responds to state budget (pdf) Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:58:28 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PTA_Responds_to_State_Budget.pdf.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PTA_Responds_to_State_Budget.pdf.pdf 2009 PTA Public Policy Agenda Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:23:11 -0800 http://www.pta.org/Documents/PTA_PublicPolicyPDF_final.pdf http://www.pta.org/Documents/PTA_PublicPolicyPDF_final.pdf Fitness: the missing ingredient to our children's success Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:36:31 -0800 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/01/EDNS151G7G.DTL&hw=governor+fitness+challenge&sn=004&sc=375 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/01/EDNS151G7G.DTL&hw=governor+fitness+challenge&sn=004&sc=375 CBP Update: Proposed Budget Cuts Come at a Time of Growing Need Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:40:55 -0800 http://www.cbp.org/pdfs/2008/08_12_A_Time_of_Growing_Need.pdf http://www.cbp.org/pdfs/2008/08_12_A_Time_of_Growing_Need.pdf Tough Times for Our Schools and Our Children Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:34:50 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=538 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=538 1.3 million California children lack health insurance Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:59:05 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=533 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=533 Important Fundraising Notice Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:24:31 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=530 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=530 Legislative Analyst's Office webcast: Overview of the 2008 Special Session Proposals Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:29:59 -0800 http://www.lao.ca.gov/2008/Webcasts/nov_revise_08/nov_revise_08.aspx http://www.lao.ca.gov/2008/Webcasts/nov_revise_08/nov_revise_08.aspx Survey Shows State Budget Cuts are Impacting Basic School Programs and Services (pdf) Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:31:09 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PressReleaseOnBudgetIImpactSurvey.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PressReleaseOnBudgetIImpactSurvey.pdf PTA Library Exhibit open through October 31, 2008 (pdf) Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:23:35 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PTA_library_Exhibit.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PTA_library_Exhibit.pdf Education Coalition Says "No More Cuts" Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:08:36 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=518 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=518 Family Day Celebration Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:43:14 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=514 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=514 California Department of Education Earns Partnership Award for Fifth Straight Year Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:21:54 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=513 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=513 Election Season Guidance (pdf) Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:10:02 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PoliticalLandMines.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/PoliticalLandMines.pdf 2008 Emerging PTA Leaders Meet in California Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:07:42 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=506 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=506 State's Top Education Leaders Urge Everyone to Join the PTA (Spanish) (pdf) Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:14:35 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Press_Release9-19-2008_Spanish.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Press_Release9-19-2008_Spanish.pdf MyVote California Student Mock Election Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:27:20 -0800 http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/studentmockelection.htm http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/studentmockelection.htm State's Top Education Leaders Urge Everyone to Join the PTA (pdf) Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:23:40 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Press_Release9-19-2008.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Press_Release9-19-2008.pdf California State PTA Urges Budget Veto (pdf) Wed, 17 Sep 2008 09:57:12 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Press_Release_8-16-08.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/Press_Release_8-16-08.pdf State Budget Alert - Stand Up For Children Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:09:18 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=498 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=498 PTA Launches Back-to-School Webcast Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:31:30 -0800 http://www.pwrnewmedia.com/2008/pta_081908/index.html http://www.pwrnewmedia.com/2008/pta_081908/index.html PTA urges legislators to support Conference Committee Budget Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:42:27 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=493 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=493 Celebrate Family Day on Monday, September 22, 2008! Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:35:50 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=491 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=491 PTA Joins Effort to "Read for the Record" on October 2 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:48:41 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=489 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=489 2008 Emerging Minority Leaders Conference Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:37:54 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=484 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=484 League of Women Voters' Easy Voter Guide Now Available Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:16:20 -0800 http://www.easyvoter.org/ http://www.easyvoter.org/ California School National Model for School-Community Partnerships Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:10:33 -0800 http://www.pta.org/ne_press_release_detail_1216657816781.html http://www.pta.org/ne_press_release_detail_1216657816781.html California School Finder Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:05:15 -0800 http://www.schoolfinder.ca.gov/ http://www.schoolfinder.ca.gov/ California Fires Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:58:53 -0800 http://www.hhs.gov/californiafires/ http://www.hhs.gov/californiafires/ Budget Comparisons from the California Budget Project Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:31:10 -0800 http://www.cbp.org/ http://www.cbp.org/ Take the Parent Involvement Survey Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:42:53 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/programs/pi-pep.cfm http://www.capta.org/sections/programs/pi-pep.cfm New SRI Studies on Arts Education in California Tue, 27 May 2008 12:19:14 -0800 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=452 http://www.capta.org/sections/basics/whatsnew.cfm?WhatsNewID=452 State PTA says Flunk the Budget efforts must continue (pdf) Fri, 16 May 2008 12:22:28 -0800 http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/FTBEFFORTSPR.pdf http://www.capta.org/assets/managed/whatsnew-pdf/FTBEFFORTSPR.pdf