Parent-Teacher Association

[ pair-uhnt-tee-cher, par- ]

noun
  1. an organization of teachers and the parents of their students, as within a public school, to promote mutual understanding and to increase the effectiveness of the educational program. Abbreviation: PTA, P.T.A.

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parent teacher association

noun
  1. a social group of the parents of children at a school and their teachers formed in order to foster better understanding between them and to organize activities on behalf of the school: Abbreviation: PTA

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