The PTA is a powerful organization affiliated with many schools across the country. Here's how you can join the club.
The school site council plays an important role in decision-making at many schools. Find out what the council does and how you can get involved.
Volunteering your time or donating equipment can make a big difference at your school. Find out what you can offer.
Before you vote, find out here what a school board does and what to look for in candidates.
Is your parent group looking for new volunteers? Here are tips to lure them in, keep them happy, and avoid the pitfalls that will keep them from coming back.
When your child moves on to middle or high school, staying involved in her education can be tricky. Try these strategies to help your child succeed.
Helping your child succeed is the first step toward improving your school.
Getting Involved: Anna-Marie Booth founded the Parent Teacher Student Association and raised money to support programs at school.
Getting Involved: Tanyit Arellanos organized volunteers to help supervise students and encouraged Latino parents to become involved at school.
Let your elected officials know where you stand on the issues that affect schools and your child's education.