National PTA® comprises millions of families, students, teachers, administrators, and business and community leaders devoted to the educational success of children and the promotion of parent involvement in schools.PTA is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit association that prides itself on being a powerful voice for all children, a relevantresource for families and communities, and a strong advocate for public education. Membership in PTA is open to anyone who wants to be involved and make a difference for the education, health, and welfare of children and youth.For more than 100 years, National Parent Teacher Association (National PTA®) has worked toward bettering the lives of every child in education, health and safety. Founded in 1897 as the National Congress of Mothers by Alice McLellan Birney and Phoebe Apperson Hearst, National PTA is a powerful voice for all children, a relevant resource for families and communities, and a strong advocate for public education.Today’s PTA is a network of millions of families, students, teachers, administrators, and business and community leaders devoted to the educational success of children and the promotion of family engagement in schools. The overall purpose of PTA is to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.

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Yvonne Johnson

Michele M. Burnett

Dana Taylor

Amy Weinberg

Emily Smith

Paul Rensted

Helen Westmoreland

Lawrence Eaton

Angela Mann

Rose Acerra

Zena Ramatali

Roberta Dochter

Michelle Salzman

Karen Hobson

Kris Carey Prevatte

Amy Noonan Lorenz

Kristen Johnson

James Thomasell

Linda Johnson

Alex Vande Bunte

Kisha Desandies Lester

Donna Taylor

The Leadership Team at National PTA is responsible for guiding the strategic direction of the organization, advocating for public education, and fostering collaboration among members. This team consists of experienced leaders from various PTA chapters who work together to empower families and communities in their advocacy efforts, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed in education and beyond. Through their leadership, they aim to strengthen the PTA's voice and enhance family engagement in schools across the nation.

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