Advocacy
PTA's Role in School Bonds or School Funding Measures (Parcel Taxes)
A PTA can and is encouraged to engage in campaign activity for ballot measures which benefit education and children. However, there are specific guidelines to be aware of. Please contact Council officers for help and more information.
California State PTA Positions on Current Legislation
California State PTA Legislative Alerts
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| California State PTA Resolutions |
Resolutions adopted by convention delegates serve as the basis for action in unit, council, district PTA and the California State PTA. View all adopted resolutions on the CA PTA website.
Two resolutions adopted in 2005 were written by the Pleasanton PTA Council: "Sun Safety:
Skin Cancer Prevention Measures at School" and "Credentialed
School Nurses." Click here
to find out more!
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| PTA
Council Takes Action! |
LETTERS TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE GOVERNOR, ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER
September 7, 2004, urging support for SB
1912 (Ashburn) & AB 2132 (Reyes) (click here), measures
that would allow students to carry asthma inhalers and Epi-pens
with them, at school, if their physicians and parents so authorize.
September 14, 2004 urging support for SB
1386 (click here) which limits the kinds of drug testing
policies schools can adopt in the State of California
September 14, 2004, urging support for AB
1012 (click here), which facilitates parental rights in
student interrogations.
LETTERS TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATORS AND ASSEMBLYMEMBERS
October 11, 2005, Letter
to Senator Kuehl in support of SB 688 Student Interrogation
Bill.
April 6, 2005, Letter
to Senator Liz Figueroa urging support of Arts Education Funding.
(requires MS Word)
April 6, 2005, Letter
to Assemblymember Guy Houston urging support of Arts Education
Funding. (requires MS Word)
April 6, 2005,
Letter to Assemblymember Johan Klehs urging support of Arts
Education Funding. (requires MS Word)
April 6, 2005, Letter
to Assemblymember Alberto Torrico urging support of Arts Education
Funding. (requires MS Word)
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| Pleasanton
Unified School District Board of Trustees |
Pleasanton
Unified School District (PUSD) Members of the Board of Trustees
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| Contacting
California State Representatives |
California
State Legislative Representatives for Pleasanton
Governor
& State Superintendent of Instruction
Senate
Standing Committee on Education
Assembly
Standing Committee on Education
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