Join Pittsburgh Public Schools, parent leaders, and families for an inspiring and empowering day of learning, connection, and community at Parent University 2025, taking place on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Duquesne University. Centered around the theme “Cultivating Excellence through PPS: Purpose, Passion, and Success,” this event brings together parents, caregivers, educators, and community partners to prepare and empower families for the 2025–2026 school year.

Get ready for interactive workshops led by expert facilitators, an inspiring keynote address from Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson, President & CEO of the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) and CDF Action Council, exciting giveaways, and prizes throughout the day.

Explore the Parent Resource Center for valuable services and information including important Pittsburgh Public Schools resources and let your children enjoy the safe and fun Kids’ Corner filled with engaging activities. This year will be a year of passion, purpose, and success.

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