PPS Press Releases

June 1, 2010: Parents for Public Schools Announces National Advisory Board

April 12, 2010: Parents for Public Schools to Convene National Leadership Conference

September 23, 2009: Parents for Public Schools Begins Second Delta Parent Leadership Institute

September 17, 2009: Parents for Public Schools Begins First NE Miss. Parent Leadership Institute

August 31, 2009: Parents for Public Schools Names Becky Glover to Lead Meridian Area Work

July 21, 2009: PPS Joins with Federal Parental Information and Resource Centers to Increase Parental Involvement

June 26, 2009: PPS Executive Director Anne Foster Serving on National Policy Group

PPS News

"Soul Of A Citizen': Does Protecting Our Children Mean Political Action For Them And For Us?", June 10, 2010.

"PIRC Support Letter to US Senate", March 29, 2010.

"PIRC Support Letter to US House", March 29, 2010.

"Commentary: Dover: Oh My, How You Have Changed!", KERA, Dallas, Texas, September 17, 2009.

"Glover Joins Parents for Public Schools", WTOK - TV/DT Meridian, Mississippi, August 31, 2009.

"Parents for Public Schools announces Meridian staff", The Meridian Star, August 31, 2009

Anne W. Foster, "Parents Should Get Involved, Help Mississippi Public Schools", The Clarion Ledger, August 15, 2009.

Alan Dessoff, "Parental Engagment Pays Off: It can boost test scores and attendance", District Administration, May 2009.

Doug Wells, "Schools: a community enterprise", Oregonlive.com, February 20, 2009.

Anne W. Foster, "Funding, Community Support both Critical for Public Schools", Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, February 9, 2009.

Parents for Public Schools Announces New Executive Director, February 9, 2009.

Aurelio Montemayor, "Parents for Public Schools (PPS) repeated", Parent Leadership in Education blogspot, August 12, 2008

"Phil Hardin Foundation Names CFGJ to Hold Fund for Parents for Public Schools", Giving, Spring 2008, Community Foundation of Greater Jackson

"More SF Families Apply to Public Schools", March 13, 2008


Kim Rohadfox-Casear, Prents for Public Schools, Inc., "Bush Voucher Plan Ignores Education’s Long-term Needs", The Post-Standard, Syracuse.com, February 1, 2008


Maggie Burks, "Teaching Black Boys", Jackson Free Press, January 17-23, 2008