| Partners |  | Parents United collaborates with these initiatives and organizations to help raise awareness about the priorities they address. Contact us to partner with Parents United.
- Alliance for Student Achievement - Speaking with one voice on pre K-12 education policies and issues, with the goal of improving student achievement in Minnesota.
- American Association of University Women Minnesota - Advancing equity for women and girls through education and research.
- Arc in Minnesota - Advocates for the rights and full participation of all children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Association of Metropolitan School Districts (AMSD) - Advocating for state education policy that enables metropolitan school districts to improve student learning.
- Brown Power Base Project (no website)
- Growth & Justice - Exploring ideas for a prosperous, fair and sustainable Minnesota.
- ISAIAH - Building Strong Congregations . . . Strong Communities.
- League of Women Voters (LWV) - Strengthening democracy by encouraging citizens to inform themselves and participate in their government.
- Minnesota Children’s Platform Coalition - A collaboration of nonprofit organizations, parents, the faith community, businesses, and higher education working to create a unified voice for all children and youth and strengthen the public will to meet children’s needs and maximize their potential.
- Minnesota Minority Education Partnership, Inc. (MMEP) - Working to increase the success of Minnesota students of color in Minnesota schools, colleges and universities.
- Minnesota PTA - A powerful voice for all children. A relevant resource for parents. A strong advocate for public education.
- Minnesota Rural Education Association (MREA) - Providing a clear voice in St. Paul for rural Minnesota school districts.
- Moms on a Mission (no website)
- Organizing Apprenticeship Project - Working to advance racial, cultural, social and economic justice in Minnesota through organizer and leadership training, policy research and strategic convening work.
- P.S. Minnesota - A statewide coalition of education organizations and parent groups working to help Minnesota develop a school funding formula that is rationally linked to student learning.
- PACER - Expands opportunities and enhances the quality of life of children and young adults with disabilities and their families.
- Ready 4K - Working to bring about comprehensive policy change on behalf of Minnesota's children, their parents and their caretakers.
- Schools for Equity in Education (SEE) - Working for greater equity in school funding. SEE districts serve approximately one-third of Minnesota's K-12 students.
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| | | | | | Campaigns |
Making children, youth and families a political priority throughout the summer and the 2008 election season.
Engaging Minnesota nonprofits in permissible, non-partisan get-out-the-vote (GOTV) activities.
A call to action from 25 current and former superintendents throughout Minnesota to transform public education in our state.
Igniting a conversation among parents, caregivers, and teachers to help our kids develop the ability to say no to themselves. |
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