Dickerson Middle School PTSA
Dickerson MS PTSA Parents and Teachers Association, Marietta, GA. It is a local PTN PTSA organized under the authority of the Georgia Congress of Parents and Teachers, a branch of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers (the National PTA).
Standard 1: Welcoming all families into the school Community- Families are active participants in the life of the school, and feel welcomed, valued, and connected to each other, to school staff, and to what students are learning and doing in class.
Standard 2: Communicating effectively- Families and school staff engage in regular, meaningful communication about student learning.
Standard 3: Supporting student success- Families and school staff continuously collaborate to support students’ learning and healthy development both at home and at school, and have regular opportunities to strengthen their knowledge and skills to do so effectively.
Standard 4: Speaking up for every child- Families are empowered to be advocates for their own and other chil-dren, to ensure that students are treated fairly and have ac-cess to learning opportunities that will support their success.
Standard 5: Sharing power- Families and school staff are equal partners in decisions that affect children and fami-lies and together inform, influence, and create policies, prac-tices, and programs.
Standard 6: Collaborating with community- Fami-lies and school staff collaborate with community members to connect students, families, and staff to expanded learning opportunities, community services, and civic participation.
For more information about the National Standards and PTA programs that promote family-school partnerships, visit www.pta.org
