Young people today are more politically aware and socially active at an earlier age than their predecessors. PTSAs help channel that energy in a constructive manner. Through PTSA, community members and students can have an effective voice on critical public issues. PTA has a long-standing commitment to parent education and involvement. PTA has a responsibility to contribute to the learning process by preparing young people for leadership roles.
Young people have a great deal to offer in the way of creativity.
They bring to the unit new energy, ideas and enthusiasm. Why Students Become Members of the Team PTA provides a structure through which youth can affect their present and future. Young people are the target of most PTA programs. The organizations involvement in curriculum, discipline, school testing, health education, violence, etc., directly concerns and benefits youth. Student input in these areas, and regarding any action to be taken, should be comprehensive and is vital.