parent-teacher association


parent–teacher association

noun, often capitalized P&T&A

Definition of PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION

: an organization of local groups of teachers and the parents of their pupils that works for the improvement of the schools and the benefit of the pupils

First Known Use of PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION

1915

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