<P> Today, there are 54 PTA congresses: U.S. states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Europe (military families, through the U.S. Department of Defense). There are 23,000 local organizations recognized by the National PTA in the United States . </P> <Ul> <Li> The Reflections Arts in Education Program: ThatNational Parent Teacher Association Reflections program encourages students to explore the arts and express themselves by giving positive recognition for their artistic efforts . Since it was founded in 1969 by Mary Lou Anderson, millions of students have benefited from this program . Through the Reflections Awards Program, your PTA can play a role in providing a positive learning environment for students that fosters self - exploration, encourages creative thinking and problem - solving, and promotes the exploration of arts and culture in the home, school and community . Any active PTA / PTSA in good standing is eligible to implement a Reflections Program . </Li> </Ul> <Li> The Reflections Arts in Education Program: ThatNational Parent Teacher Association Reflections program encourages students to explore the arts and express themselves by giving positive recognition for their artistic efforts . Since it was founded in 1969 by Mary Lou Anderson, millions of students have benefited from this program . Through the Reflections Awards Program, your PTA can play a role in providing a positive learning environment for students that fosters self - exploration, encourages creative thinking and problem - solving, and promotes the exploration of arts and culture in the home, school and community . Any active PTA / PTSA in good standing is eligible to implement a Reflections Program . </Li> <P> The National Parent Teacher Association was founded on February 17, 1897, in Washington, DC, as the National Congress of Mothers by Alice McLellan Birney and Phoebe Apperson Hearst at a meeting of over 2,000 parents, teachers, workers, and legislators . In 1908, the organization changed its name to the National Congress of Mothers and Parent - Teacher Associations...</P>

Enumerate the effect of parent teacher association in school administration