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Survey contest and other details | Parents Across America

Survey contest and other details | Parents Across America:

Survey contest and other details



Thank you for participating in our parent survey! We invite you to join our newsletter mailing list and sign up for our contest drawing!
To sign up for the newsletter, please fill out the information here.
Enter the contest drawing by completing the survey. At the end of the survey is a space to include your name and mailing address, which is optional but will enter you into the contest.
Prizes include the following books signed personally by the authors:
  • Diane Ravitch, “The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice are Undermining Education” (revised in 2016) (Diane has donated 5 copies!)
  • Pamela Grundy (PAA founding member), “Color and Character: West Charlotte High and the American Struggle over Educational Equality”
  • Victoria M. Young, DVM (leader of PAA affiliate Idahoans for Local Education), “The Crucial Voice of the People: Education’s Missing Ingredient.
  • “Digital Networking for School Reform” (chapter by PAA President Dora Taylor)
  • Left Behind in the Race to the Top: Realities of Education Reform” (chapter by PAA President Dora Taylor)
  • “Educational Courage: Resisting the Ambush of Public Education” (chapter by PAA executive director Julie Woestehoff)
You must enter your contact information at the end of the survey in order to win a prize. The drawing will take place on August 15, 2017. A list of winners will be published in the PAA newsletter, and prizes will be mailed to the addresses given by contest winners at the end of the survey they have completed.Survey contest and other details | Parents Across America:




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Survey contest and other details

Thank you for participating in our parent survey! We invite you to join our newsletter mailing list and sign up for our contest drawing! To sign up for the newsletter, please fill out the information here. Enter the contest drawing by completing the survey. At the end of the survey is a space to include your name and mailing address, which is optional but will enter you into the contest. Prizes in
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Parents, we care about what you think! Parents Across America National Parent Survey 2017 Real Parent Choice – Real Parent Voice Some of our nation’s leaders claim to know what parents care about. They use the term “parental choice” to promote privatization of our public school system through charter schools and vouchers. Their agenda depends on the idea that parents want to shop around for a scho
Survey contest and other details

Thank you for participating in our parent survey! We invite you to join our newsletter mailing list and sign up for our contest drawing! To sign up for the newsletter, please fill out the information here. Enter the contest drawing by 
Follow-up resource list for parent survey participants

We mentioned many different issues on our Summer 2017 national parent survey. Here are links to PAA resources that address some of these issues. EdTech: Documentation paper on the risks of misuse and overuse of digital 

Survey contest and other details | Parents Across America: