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Editorial January 24, 1934

Windham County Observer

Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut

What is this article about?

The editorial praises the Parent-Teacher Associations in Greenwich as valuable community assets that provide beneficial programs for parents and others, highlighting their alertness to town and school needs, the role of the Parent-Teacher Council, and their establishment since formation.

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THE PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATIONS
The Parent-Teacher Associations of the community are becoming more and more a valuable asset. Far from being merely a social organization, they are providing programs of real value to those who attend.

It is easy enough to provide an ordinary program but it takes time and thought to work out one that will actually profit those who attend. The program chairman of Greenwich associations are presenting programs of value not only to parents but to others.

Greenwich has live wire organizations. They show themselves constantly alert to the needs of the entire town as well as the schools. Their Parent-Teacher Council, composed of representatives from all the associations, acts as a sort of clearing house and is itself a most valuable organization

There have been some remarkable strides since the associations were first formed here. Today finds them well established and an integral part of the community.-Greenwich Press.

What sub-type of article is it?

Education Social Reform

What keywords are associated?

Parent Teacher Associations Greenwich Community Organizations Education Programs Parent Teacher Council

What entities or persons were involved?

Parent Teacher Associations Greenwich Associations Parent Teacher Council Greenwich Press

Editorial Details

Primary Topic

Value Of Parent Teacher Associations In Greenwich

Stance / Tone

Positive Endorsement

Key Figures

Parent Teacher Associations Greenwich Associations Parent Teacher Council Greenwich Press

Key Arguments

Ptas Are Becoming A Valuable Asset Beyond Social Functions They Provide Programs Of Real Value Requiring Time And Thought Greenwich Ptas Present Valuable Programs To Parents And Others Organizations Are Alert To Needs Of Town And Schools Parent Teacher Council Acts As A Clearing House Remarkable Strides Since Formation, Now Integral To Community

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