President's Council Objectives

To provide support and serve as a resource to constituent Parent Associations/Parent-Teacher Associations (PA/PTAs) in Brooklyn.

Develop and implement a strategic plan for assisting the PA/PTAs and offer aid and support to individual schools in finding solutions to their problems.

To develop parent leadership and build capacity for greater involvement.

Assist constituent parent associations with outreach efforts and provide training to members of the PA/PTAs.

To ensure that the parent's right of constitution is exercised re: CCHS, Superintendents Offices and the office of the Chancellor, in matters concerning either an individual school or the system as a whole.

Support PA/PTA's in their goals to exchange information, best practices, ideas with their membership and innovate policies and programs to support initiatives for student achievement.

To cooperate and establish liaison with Civic organizations to achieve common objectives.