We’re Launching Our Parent Leadership Academy In May!
The New York City Parents Union (the “Parents Union”) is pleased to announce the launch of its Parent Academy — a program to educate and empower public school parents through increased parental involvement and engagement in matters of education management.
The Parents Union, in collaboration with the United Federation of Teachers, is sponsoring a five-week leadership training program starting on Saturday, May 5, 2012. The Parent Academy will include sessions covering parent rights, the Schools Governance Law, Special Education Law, Community Education Councils and School Leadership Teams, Title 1, public speaking and advocacy.
