The Child Nutrition Eligibility and Education Benefit (CNEEB) Application
Some families ask, “If my student’s school already offers free meals to everyone, why should I fill out the form?” PTAs can answer: the CNEEB unlocks more than just meals. The CNEEB Application merges the free and reduced-price meal application and the Family Income Survey. Through submission of the CNEEB Application, in addition to free…
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Legislative Assembly Q&A
Have you never gone to Legislative Assembly? Come learn what Legislative Assembly is about and why you should attend. Bring your questions about why it is important to attend. You can also bring questions about any questions related to Legislative Assembly, the principles we will be talking about and any other advocacy related questions. Register…
Legislative Assembly Q&A
Have you ever thought about going to Legislative Assembly but unsure….come get your questions answered and learn what happens at Legislative Assembly at this question and answer chat. You can also bring questions about the legislative issues or any questions related to advocacy. Register below.
Student Advocacy Night
This is a student lead and student ran event learning about WSPTA does advocacy! Come and learn how you as a student can advocate in PTA! Register below.
FAQ: WSPTA’S OPPOSITION TO INITIATIVE IP26-645
Contents Part 1: Initiative IP26-645 1. What is Initiative 645 (IP26-645 or I-645)? 2. What is the Millionaire’s Tax, who pays it, and where does the money go? 3. What would I-645 actually change? 4. What does a NO vote do? 5. Why is WSPTA opposing a tax measure? 6. WSPTA didn’t endorse the…
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Washington State PTA Opposes Initiative 645
Washington State PTA, founded in 1905, is the oldest and largest volunteer child advocacy association in the state. Our more than 80,000 members share a bold vision for the future in which every child’s potential becomes a reality. Initiative 645 will appear on this November’s ballot with the title “Initiative Measure No. 645 concerns state…
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Take Action Today to Protect Children and Youth Online
Concerned about student safety online? Take action today to protect children and youth online! Consider sharing this quick and easy National PTA Action Alert out to your communities! On Wednesday August 5, 2026, the Kids Online Safety Act (S. 1748) (KOSA), advanced through the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. The measure, which has strong bipartisan support, is…
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Washington State PTA Opposes Initiative IL26-001
Washington State PTA (WSPTA), founded in 1905 as the Washington Congress of Mothers, is the oldest and largest volunteer child advocacy association in the state. For more than 120 years we have supported strong parent and family engagement in education and promoted environments in which families are valued as primary influences in their children’s lives…
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FAQs: WSPTA’s Opposition to Initiatives IL26-001 and IL26-638
Contents Part 1: Initiative IL26-001 1. What is IL26-001? 2. What would IL26-001 actually change? 3. Why is WSPTA opposing a measure about parental rights? 4. What would IL26-001 add to current law? 5. How would IL26-001 change parental rights that already exist? 6. What would IL26-001 remove from the parental rights law?…
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Washington State PTA Opposes Initiative IL26-638
Washington State PTA (WSPTA), founded in 1905, is the oldest and largest volunteer child-advocacy association in the state. Our more than 80,000 members advocate for the health, safety, and well-being of every child; for schools in which all students are safe and free to participate equitably; and for children’s access to scientifically rigorous, evidence-based health care (1). WSPTA opposes…
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