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Legislation Team Chairs:
Sarah Butler
Kathy Ranstrom

Legislation Team Mission Statement:
The Las Trampas Creek Council of PTAs Legislation Team is dedicated to the continuous improvement of our children’s education and well being through the guidelines established by the California PTA. We strive to keep parents informed about vital state and federal education issues, assist parents in developing the tools and skills of effective education advocacy, encourage individual and collective participation in the democratic process, and vigorously advocate on issues that are of concern to local school communities.
Meeting Notes:  Click here for notes from the Panel Discussion - Improving Funding for Public Schools, Tues. Sept 29th, 7-9 pm, at the CCCOE. Note contributor, Kathy Ranstrom


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Important Announcements:
Please speak up, and sign letters to our Legislators and the Governor!

Letters for Moraga and Orinda Residents:
Letters for Lafayette and Walnut Creek Residents:

Advocacy Day 2010 Information:
Advocacy Day has been scheduled for Wednesday February 17th, 2010.   Join us as we travel to Sacramento to hear panel discussions and discuss education with local legislators. 

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