Monrovia, Dec. 2 -- The newly inducted Board of Directors of the Liberia National PTA Network has announced an ambitious vision to transform the relationship between parents and the education system, advocating for parental groups to be recognized as "essential stakeholders" in policy and budget discussions.

The National PTA Network of Liberia Advisory Board, which includes Atty. Magnus A. Mabande, Mrs. Marie N. Mars, Rev. Charsley K. Kumbly, Rev. Matthew Borbor, Mr. Mark A. Thomas, Mr. Isaac D. Peters and Mr. Patrick Jalloh, were all installed over the weekend by the Montserrado Education Officer.

The Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Atty. Magnus A. Mabande, during the induction ceremony made a declaration emphasizing that the PT...