PTA in California: Your Stories Make A Difference

Each issue of PTA in California brings a wealth of news and information to PTA leaders and members.

We hope you enjoy the Fall 2025 Edition of PTA in California. As you read through this issue of PTA in California, you will be impressed by the great work PTA members have done on behalf of all children for more than 125 years. You are part of this legacy and continue its work today.

 

Check out our Fall 2025 Edition of PTA in California to read about how PTA is positively impacting classrooms throughout California to shape the lives of all children and families. Featured articles include:
  • Advocacy – From Advocacy to Impact: How PTA Work Reaches Every Classroom (page 5)
  • Education – Together: Our Students Excel When They Are Present (page 7)
  • Communications – PTA in the Classroom: Learn Better Digital Wellness and Citizenship Habits Through PTA Connected (page 9)
  • Family Engagement – The Transformative Power of Family Engagement in K-12 Schools & Action Plan for Equitable Family-School-Community Partnerships (page 10)
  • Resolutions – Resolutions That Shape Change (page 13)

Download a PDF version: English

Past Issues

View PTA in California Archives

PTA Connects: The Latest News from California State PTA

Get engaged on issues that matter most to you with PTA Connects. Click the links below to stay connected with past issues. 

2025 – 2026

2024 – 2025

2023 – 2024

View the PTA Connects Archives

Raising the Bar with the National Standards for Family-School Partnerships

2022_NPTA_RaisingTheBarWithNationalStandardsFamilies are essential partners in providing a high-quality education for every student. National PTA’s National Standards for Family-School Partnerships set the bar for how schools and parents should work together to support student success. The updated Standards provide critical guidance and best practices for strong partnerships that will make a real impact for all students, families and schools. National PTA, alongside other leading education organizations, will host a virtual townhall Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. EST in conjunction with National Parent Involvement Month. The townhall will be streamed live on National PTA’s Facebook page and Twitter and YouTube accounts.

Register Now