For and by parents,
in the service of well-being and
of the success of all children

For and by parents,
in the service of well-being and
of the success of all children

We defend and claim the rights of parents with conviction, in a spirit of collaboration, to improve our school system and better meet the needs of children.

The RCPAQ is the voice of French and English-speaking parents from the public school system of their regions.

We represent the parents of some 200,000 students, or 20% of all Quebec students, spread over more than half of the province.

By supporting and informing parents and parent committees, RCPAQ promotes, values, facilitates and encourages parental involvement in the Quebec school environment, as well as the role of parents in their children’s education.

RCPAQ’s reaction to the Quebec government’s budget

Laval, Thursday, March 19, 2026 – Quebec parents no longer want to have to deal with service disruptions for their children, whether these stem from administrative uncertainty surrounding funding or from very real budget shortfalls. This is why the...

Parents are front-line partners in our education system. They share their children’s daily joys, fears, hopes, sorrows, pleasures, disappointments and successes.

Parents are an invaluable resource of knowledge and experience in setting collective directions in education.