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FCSTAT
Formed in 1963, we are the only professional organization dedicated solely to
representing family and consumer sciences teachers in Texas.
FCSTAT represents over 3,000 professional family and consumer sciences educators,
secondary, post secondary educators and administrators; cooperative extension
educators, retired educators and university students enrolled in family and
consumer sciences education programs.
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers Association of Texas purposes are:
- To promote actively the interests of teachers of family and consumer sciences.
- To encourage higher standards of teaching by family and consumer sciences
educators.
- To promote harmony and solidarity of group action within the membership.
- To promote liaison with the representation in organizations and groups having
related concerns.
- To cooperate with the Texas Education Agency and its staff in continued
development of career and technology education in Texas.
- To expand and improve public knowledge and understanding of the advantages of
family and consumer sciences education and career and technology education.
- To advocate and encourage creative leadership in home and family life.
- To support the FCSTAT Student Section and the purposes of that organization.
- To support the Family, Career and Community Leaders
of America organization and the Alumni Association and the purposes
of their organizations.
- To recognize and honor individuals for outstanding contributions to family and
consumer sciences education.
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