At PTA, we believe all children should be able to attend school in a safe and inclusive environment, free from discrimination. Yet, data shows that LGBTQ+ students are the targets of bullying in schools more often than their cisgendered and straight peers. Negative...

Take action today to urge Congress to protect the U.S. Department of Education! Our nation’s public schools serve over 80% of our nation’s students, and programs and funding streams administered by the U.S. Department of Education—including the Office of Civil Rights,...

PTA members like you can raise your voice for every child by urging Congress to protect our schools and reject harmful legislation that would hurt our nation’s public schools and the millions of families and children served by them. A bill called the Educational Choice...

Fighting for Public Funds to Stay in Public SchoolsCongress is currently debating legislation that would require every state to have a private school voucher program. National PTA opposes this legislation because it would hurt public schools and the millions of families and...

Your elected officials need to hear why gun violence prevention is important to you. We've created this story-sharing feature so elected officials can hear directly from you, in your own words. We want to hear if:You've been personally or indirectly affected by a school...