A brief history of the PTA
Posted 4/16/05
The PTA is more than 100 years old, having been founded in Washington, D.C., in 1897 by Alice McLellan Birney and Phoebe Apperson Hearst. Known then as the National Congress of Mothers, for many years it was women who were the leaders in the …
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