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PTA’s Great Transformation. Byron V. Garrett Chief Executive Officer National PTA. “Never doubt that a group of committed citizens can change the world, indeed it's the only thing that ever has!” - Margaret Mead. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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PTA’s Great TransformationByron V. Garrett
Chief Executive OfficerNational PTA
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“Never doubt that a group of committed citizens can
change the world, indeed it's the only thing that ever has!”
- Margaret Mead
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In the words of young people today, we’re often imitated, but never duplicated. Because of this great transformation, we must engage in ways we’ve
never done before.
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Standard One:
Welcoming ALL
Families
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Just because they don’t know our
history doesn’t mean they’re not able to help write the next
chapter of it.
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What matters most is one’s
commitment to success for all
children.
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It’s criminal to condemn an child to a life that goes
from cradle to prison because we lose sight of what
really matters.
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"I feel like I was cheated of my education.”-- Wayne Knowland, 2010
A Diploma I Can’t Read
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5The number of teens who will drop out in the next
two minutes.
1,710Number of high school dropout during all four
General Meetings
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America Cannot Survive
Half-Educated
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“Whatever your life’s work is…you should do
your job so well, the living – the dead and the
unborn could do it no better”
- Martin Luther King