Engage Advocate Collaborate Change Now
Founded in 1989 as Parents for Public Schools, for almost 30 years, we have engaged communities to advocate for and affect change in public education.
What We Do
Lunch Bunch Forums
Ask For More Jackson dedicates the first Wednesday of every August through December and February through May.
Ask For More
Whom Do We Serve: Ask For More serves selected 2nd – 8th grade teachers and students in the Lanier Feeder Pattern Schools.
Ask For More Arts
Whom Do We Serve: Ask For More serves selected K – 8th grade teachers and students in the Lanier Feeder Pattern Schools.
PTLS: Parents Teaming for Literacy Success
Whom Do We Serve: PTLS serves K-3 Parents in Lanier Feeder Pattern Schools.
Our Mission
At Ask for More Jackson, our mission is to collaborate with teachers and artists, to support and enhance student learning through arts education.
In The News
Creative Displays By Jackson School Students
Ricky The Rock This display showcased the rock art of students and teachers. After the read aloud, students shared what they would do to help
Ask for More Jackson Recognizes Ten JPS Teachers as 2021 Outstanding Educators
Ask for More Jackson celebrated ten Outstanding Educators from the Jackson Public School District who inspire hope, ignite imagination and instill a love for learning
Outstanding Educators 2020
Ask for More Jackson, with support from the Community Foundation for Mississippi, celebrated eight teachers from the Jackson Public School District as Outstanding Educators for
NEA Foundation Community School Grant
The NEA Foundation is a public charity founded by educators for educators to improve public education for all students. The foundation has awarded planning grants