Looking to connect with a local group that supports public education? Here’s a list of organizations with links to their websites (or Facebook pages).
Know of a group that’s not on our list? Please email us at [email protected] so we can add to this web page.
Asheville City Schools Foundation
MeckEd (Mecklenburg County, NC)
Parents for Moore (Facebook)
Parents for Public Schools of Pitt County
Rockingham County Education Foundation
Western North Carolina for Public Education
NC League of Women Voters
The NC League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy.The League of Women Voters takes action on an issue or advocates for a cause when there is an existing League position that supports the issue or speaks to the cause. At its 2013 Convention LWVNC adopted education as an issue of emphasis.
League of Women Voters of Asheville-Buncombe County
League of Women Voters of Carteret County
League of Women Voters of Charlotte-Mecklenburg
The Henderson County League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters of the Lower Cape Fear
League of Women Voters of Orange-Durham-Chatham
League of Women Voters of Moore County
The League of Women Voters of the Piedmont Triad
Union County, NC League of Women Voters: LWV
League of Women Voters of Wake County
PTA Councils
A PTA Council is an organized group of three or more local PTA units affiliated with NCPTA for the purpose of promoting conferences, communications, leadership development, and coordination of the efforts of such local PTA units. The PTA council’s main purpose is to promote the welfare of children and youth.
Durham Public Schools Council (Facebook)
Hickory Public Schools Council
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Council
North Carolina and Regional
Americans United for Separation of Church and State
Ed Talks NC (teacher pipeline crisis)
North Carolina Association of Educators
North Carolina Association of School Administrators
North Carolina Association of Teacher Assistants
North Carolina Child Care Coalition
North Carolina Council of Churches
North Carolina Division of Non-Public Education
North Carolina Early Childhood Association
North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation
NC Families for School Testing Reform
NC Foundation for Public School Children
North Carolina General Assembly
NC Department of Public Instruction
North Carolina School Boards Association
Public School Forum of North Carolina
Scholars for North Carolina’s Future
National
American Educational Research Association
Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
Center for Budget and Policy Priorities
Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO)
Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profession
Center on Education and the Workforce
Coalition for Teaching Quality
Education Commission of the States
FairTest (National Center for Fair and Open Testing)
Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice
Models for Change: Systems Reform in Juvenile Justice
National Center for Education Statistics
National Center for the Study of Privatization in Education
National Charter School Resource Center
National Conference of State Legislatures – Education
National Council on Teacher Quality
National Education Association
National Education Policy Center
National Institute for Early Education Research
Other Groups
Advancing New Hampshire Public Education
Education Voters of Pennsylvania
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America
Northeast Indiana Friends of Public Education
