- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Community Advisory Committee
Accepting Community Advisory Committee Membership Applications: February 17, 2024 to March
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Adult Application English I Spanish Final CAC Informational Webinar March 12 24PPT
Welcome Message From CAC
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Welcome to the Community Advisory Committee webpage! We believe that effective partnerships between families, community members and schools can help children with exceptional needs to achieve their highest potential.
¡Bienvenido a la página del Comité Asesor de la Comunidad! Creemos que las asociaciones efectivas entre las familias, los miembros de la comunidad y las escuelas pueden ayudar a los niños con necesidades excepcionales a alcanzar su máximo potencial.
The Community Advisory Committee (CAC) advises the Board of Education, Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) Director and the Superintendent’s Cabinet on the annual priorities addressed in the SELPA local plan and advocates for effective Special Education programs and services.
El Comité Asesor Comunitario (CAC) asesora a la Junta de Educación, al Director del Área del Plan Local de Educación Especial (SELPA) y al Gabinete del Superintendente sobre las prioridades anuales abordadas en el plan local de SELPA y aboga por programas y servicios de Educación Especial efectivos.
- CAC Membership Board Report
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Reporte de la Junta Escolar para la Aprobacion de Membresia del CAC
- CAC Meeting Calendar
- CAC Bylaws
- Guidelines to Provide all Participants with a Safe and Welcoming Environment
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Guidelines to Provide all Participants with a Safe and Welcoming Environment
Pautas para Brindar a Todos los Participantes un Ambiente Seguro y Acogedor
- CAC Syllabus by Training and Meeting Date
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Chairperson
Ariel Harman Holmes
Vice-Chairperson
Bryan Davis
Student Representative
Maribelle Bellias
Secretary
Erika LaBrie Howell
Public Relations
Ingrid Levy
Training and Education
Kelly Bedford
Parliamentarian
Paul Robak
Requests for disability-related modifications or accommodations shall be made 24 hours prior to the meeting to the Office of Student, Family and Community Engagement by email at families@lausd.net or by texting 213-316-8514.
CAC Member Resources
- About the CAC
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Introduction to the CAC
Quick summary About the CAC
- CAC Member Forms
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Reimbursement Form English/Spanish
- Division of Special Ed Resources
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Division of Special Education Brochures and Guides
Division of Special Education Parent Workshops
- Special Ed Local Plan Area (SELPA) Info
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Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) Local Plan English | Spanish
- When the file opens, click on "Open in Acrobat" / Cuando abra el archivo, haga clic en "Open in Acrobat"
CAC Meeting Materials 2023-2024
- Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Glossary of Acronyms and Terms English I Spanish
CAC Minutes January 17 2024 English I Spanish
Admin Report CAC March 2024 English I Spanish
Final CAC Agenda March 20 2024 English I Spanish
ECSE March 2024_CAC English I Spanish
DSE_CAC_Q&A2.28.24 English I Spanish
DSE CAC Report 3.11.24 English I Spanish
CAC March 20th Presentation Guiding Questions
- Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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African American Students Subcommittee Agenda English I Spanish
Bylaws Subcommittee Agenda English I Spanish
Legislation Subcommittee Agenda English I Spanish
Parent Ambassador Subcommittee Agenda English I Spanish
Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Subcommittee Agenda English I Spanish
- Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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CAC Calendar 2023-2024 Bilingual
DSE SPA CAC i-Ready Supporting All Students English I Spanish
DSE SPA CAC Jan Report English I Spanish
Supporting the Needs of All Learners Using i-Ready Video English I Spanish
- Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Planning and Monitoring Agenda English I Spanish
Parent Ambassador Agenda English I Spanish
Legislation Subcommittee Agenda English I Spanish
CAC Bylaws Subcommittee Agenda English I Spanish
African American Students Subcommittee Agenda English I Spanish
- Wednesday, January 24, 2024
- Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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DSE CAC Dec Report 1.3.24 English I Spanish
Posting Main CAC_01-17-24_Students with Disabilities and Section 504 English I Spanish
CAC Minutes_Dec. 6 2023 English I Spanish
Students with Disabilities and Section 504 Video English I Spanish
- Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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CAC Election Notes November 6, 2023: English I Spanish
DSE CAC 2023-2024 SELPA LPAC: English I Spanish
DSE CAC Dec Report 11.28.23: English I Spanish
DSE CAC SELPA LP Overview and Review Process: Bilingual
R11 15 23 CAC Calendar 2023-2024: Bilingual
CAC SFACE Administrator Update Dec 6 2023: English I Spanish
- Wednesday, November 15, 2023
- Tuesday, November 7, 2023
- Monday, November 6, 2023
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CAC Officer Election Guidelines: English I Spanish
CAC Officer Election PowerPoint: Bilingual
- Friday, November 3, 2023 Members Orientation
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CAC Code of Conduct: Bilingual
CAC Orientation PowerPoint: Bilingual
DSE Proposed Topics for CAC Meetings 2023: English I Spanish
Rules of Decorum: English I Spanish
CAC Meeting Calendar: Bilingual
SFACE Safe and Welcoming Learning Environment: Bilingual
CAC Meeting Materials 2022-2023
- Wednesday, June 14, 2023 CAC Officers Reflection Meeting
- Wednesday, June 7, 2023 CAC Training Meeting
- Wednesday, May 24, 2023 CAC Officers Agenda Planning
- Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Business Meeting
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February 15 CAC Meeting Minutes English | Spanish
Division of Special Education Report English | Spanish
Division of Special Education Q & A English | Spanish
English Learners with Disabilities Bilingual Presentation
- Wednesday May 3, 2023 Subcommittees
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IEP Training and Education English | Spanish
Presentation English | Spanish
Special Education: Timelines, IEP Goals, and Transition Bilingual
Parent Ambassador English | Spanish
African American Student Ad Hoc English | Spanish
African American Ad-Hoc for the presentation English
- Saturday April 22, 2023 CAC Training and Parent Empowerment Meeting
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Office of Student, Family and Community Engagement Update English | Spanish
DSE Administrator Update English | Spanish
Presentation Material Bilingual
Local Plan Update Bilingual
- Wednesday April 12, 2023 CAC Subcommittees Meeting
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IEP Training and Education Subcommittee Agenda English | Spanish
Parent Ambassador Subcommittee Agenda English | Spanish
African American Student Ad Hoc Subcommittee Agenda English | Spanish
CAC Subcommittee - DSE Region Support slide English | Spanish
- Wednesday March 29, 2023 CAC Officers Agenda Planning
- Wednesday March 15, 2023 CAC Training and Parent Empowerment Meeting
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Division of Special Education Update English | Spanish
Questions and Answer February 15, 2023 English | Spanish
504 Presentation PowerPoint English | Spanish
Procedure Safeguards English | Spanish
Section 504 Brochure English | Spanish
- Wednesday March 1, 2023 CAC Subcommittees Meeting
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IEP Training and Education Subcommittee Agenda English | Spanish
Advocacy Tips for an Effective Team Meeting English | Spanish
Parent Ambassador Subcommittee Agenda English | Spanish
African American Student Ad Hoc Subcommittee Agenda English | Spanish
Black Student Achievement Plan Implementation Presentation
Implementacion del Plan para el Rendimiento de los Estudiantes Negros presentación
- Wednesday February 22, 2023 CAC Officers Agenda Planning
- Wednesday February 15, 2023 CAC Business Meeting
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Parent Community Services Update English | Spanish
Division of Special Education Update English | Spanish
Presentation PPT Bilingual
- Wednesday February 1, 2023 CAC Subcommittee Meeting
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IEP Training and Education Subcommittee Agenda English | Spanish
African American Student Ad Hoc Presentation Bilingual
Presentation Bilingual
- Wednesday January 25, 2023 CAC Offers' Agenda Planning
- Wednesday January 18, 2023 CAC Meeting Material
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Q and A October 18, 2022 English | Spanish
Q and A December 14, 2022 English | Spanish
Division of Special Education Report English | Spanish
Presentation Early Childhood Special Education
- Wednesday January 11, 2023 CAC Subcommittee Meeting
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CAC IEP Training and Education Subcommittee English | Spanish
Presentation: Exploring the Intersections of Giftedness and Neurodiversity English | Spanish
Parent Ambassador Subcommittee Agenda English | Spanish
CAC African American Ad Hoc meetings English | Spanish
Presentation: CCEIS Overview English | Spanish
- Wednesday December 14, 2022 CAC Business Meeting Material
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- Agenda: Bilingual
- CAC Administrator Report English | Spanish
- Presentation: DOTs Bilingual
- Presentation: CAC adults transition Bilingual
- Presentation Slide Deck Bilingual
- CAC DSE Report English | Spanish
- November 16, Q&A response English | Spanish
- Minutes September 21 English | Spanish
- Minutes October 18 English | Spanish
- Finalize CAC meeting topics English | Spanish
- LAUSD Regions Maps
- CAC Calendar 2022- 2023
- Wednesday December 7, 2022 CAC Officers’ Agenda Planning Meeting
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- Wednesday November 16, 2022 CAC Training & Parent Empowerment Meeting
- Wednesday November 2, 2022 CAC Subcommittees Meeting
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Parent Ambassador Subcommittee Meeting Agenda English | Spanish
CAC Subcommittees IEP Agenda English | Spanish
CAC IEP Presentation - Parent Rights English | Spanish
Understanding the IEP Document English | Spanish
Other Forms of Dispute Resolution PowerPoint English | Spanish
- Wednesday October 26, 2022 CAC Officers' Agenda Planning
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- Tuesday October 18, 2022 CAC Business Meeting Material
- Wednesday October 12, 2022 Subcommittee Meetings
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IEP Training and Education Agenda English| Spanish
IEP Meeting Material
- Understanding the IEP Document English| Spanish
- IEP Worksheet Addendum with Understanding IEP Document English| Spanish
- CAC IEP Presentation Parent Rights English| Spanish
Parent Ambassador Agenda English| Spanish
- Wednesday September, 28, 2022 CAC Offers' Agenda Planning
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Bilingual CAC Agenda English| Spanish
- Wednesday September, 21, 2022 CAC Business Meeting
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Bilingual CAC Agenda English| Spanish
September 21 Minutes Notes English| Spanish
Division of Special Education Report English| Spanish
PCS Admin Report September English| Spanish
SELPA Local Plan English| Spanish
- Wednesday September, 14, 2022 Community Advisory Committee Training of Officers
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CAC Officers Training and Agenda Planning Meeting English| Spanish
- Wednesday August, 24, 2022 CAC Officers' Election Meeting
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Agenda English | Spanish
CAC Election Guideline English | Spanish
Fillable CAC Survey Questions English | Spanish
Officers Eligibility list English | Spanish
Officers Position and Duties English | Spanish
CAC Officer Candidate Forms English | Spanish
- CAC Orientation Materials Day 2 | August 10, 2022 (Click here)
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Agenda English/Spanish
Presentation English/Spanish
DSE ThoughtExchange Presentation English/Spanish
7 Norms of Collaboration English | Spanish
CAC Election Guidelines English/Spanish
CAC Candidate Interest Form English | Spanish
CAC Officer Position and Duties English | Spanish
CAC Officer Eligibility List English | Spanish
Guidelines for a Safe and Welcoming Environment
Inventory Norms English | Spanish
PCS Committee Rules of Decorum English | Spanish
CAC Survey Questions Orientation Day 2 English | Spanish
- CAC Orientation Materials Day 1 | August 3, 2022 (Click here)
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Presentation English/Spanish
2022-2023 Standing Subcommittees English | Spanish
LAUSD Local Plan Bingo Card English | Spanish
LAUSD Local Plan Bingo Card Key English | Spanish
LAUSD 2021-2024 SELPA Local Plan English | Spanish
Zoom Link | Enlace Zoom: https://lausd.zoom.us/j/85819352091?pwd=S2VJaG1oWU5kUm14eUJ6amx6eHN3Zz09
Webinar ID | Numero de Webinario: 858 1935 2091
Zoom Phone Access | Acceso de Zoom por Telefono: 12133388477
CAC Meeting Material Archives
Apply Now!
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We are pleased to announce that the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Spring 2024 membership application window will be open from Saturday, February 17, 2024 until Sunday, March 31, 2024.
The CAC is made up of dedicated volunteers including parents, students, staff, and community members. The CAC is tasked to provide input and recommendations to the Los Angeles Unified Board of Education on Special Education programs and services outlined in the Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) Local Plan in accordance with CA Education Code sections 56190-56194.
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The Office of Student, Family and Community Engagement was relocated to a new site while our building is under construction. The address for future committee meetings is 1081 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Parking for our office is available on the Beaudry side of the campus.
La Oficina de Participación de Estudiantes, Familias y Comunidad se trasladó a un nuevo sitio mientras nuestro edificio está en construcción. La dirección para futuras reuniones del comité es 1081 W Temple St, Los Ángeles, CA 90012. El estacionamiento para nuestra oficina está disponible en el lado de Beaudry del campus.
Materials For CAC Meeting
- Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Glossary of Acronyms and Terms English I Spanish
CAC Minutes January 17 2024 English I Spanish
Admin Report CAC March 2024 English I Spanish
Final CAC Agenda March 20 2024 English I Spanish
ECSE March 2024_CAC English I Spanish
DSE_CAC_Q&A2.28.24 English I Spanish
DSE CAC Report 3.11.24 English I Spanish
CAC March 20th Presentation Guiding Questions
Upcoming CAC Meetings
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February 28, 2024 / 28 de feb del 2024
March 20, 2024 / 20 de marzo del 2024
April 17, 2024 / 17 de abril del 2024
May 15, 2024 / 15 de mayo del 2024
All meetings are held from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Todas las reuniones se llevan a cabo de 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Individuals wishing to speak under Public Comment may sign up thirty minutes before the scheduled start time for the meeting by emailing families@lausd.net.
Las personas que deseen hablar bajo Comentarios públicos pueden inscribirse treinta minutos antes de la hora de inicio programada para la reunión enviando un correo electrónico a families@lausd.net.
CAC Video Archives
- 2022 - 2023
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Wednesday June 7, 2023 English I Spanish Wednesday May 31, 2023 English | Spanish Tuesday May 23, 2023 English | Spanish 1 2 Wednesday May 17, 2023 English | Spanish Wednesday May 3, 2023 English 1 2 | Spanish Wednesday April 12,2023 English | Spanish Wednesday, March 15, 2023 English | Spanish Saturday, March 11, 2023 English | Spanish Wednesday, March 2, 2023 English | Spanish Wednesday,February 15, 2023 English | Spanish Wednesday, January 18, 2023 English | Spanish Wednesday, January 18, 2023 English | Spanish Wednesday, January 11, 2023 English | Spanish Wednesday, January 01, 2023 English | Spanish Wednesday, December 14, 2022 English | Spanish Wednesday, November 30, 2022 English | Spanish Wednesday, November 16, 2022 English | Spanish Wednesday, November 2, 2022 English | Spanish Wednesday, October 18, 2022
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Miércoles 21 de septiembre del 2022
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Miércoles 14 de septiembre del 2022
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Miércoles 7 de septiembre del 2022
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
CAC Election
Miercoles 24 de agosto del 2022
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Miercoles 3 de agosto del 2022
- 2021 - 2022
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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Miercoles 18 de mayo del 2022
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 - CAC Subcommittee Meeting
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Miercoles 20 de abril del 2022
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Miercoles 16 de marzo del 2022
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Miercoles 16 de febrero del 2022
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Miercoles 19 de enero del 2022
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 (CAC Training)
Miercoles 15 de diciembre del 2021 (CAC Capacitación )
CAC Video Pt 1
CAC Video Pt 2
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 (CAC Training) Miercoles 20 de octubre del 2021 (CAC Capacitación ) Wednesday, September 15, 2021 CAC Video Pt 1
CAC Video Pt 2
Miercoles 15 de septiembre de 2021 CAC Video Wednesday, September 8, 2021 (CAC Parliamentary Procedures) CAC Video Miercoles 8 de septiembre de 2021 (CAC Procedimientos Parlamentarios) CAC Video Wednesday, August 25, 2021 (Election of Officers) CAC Video Miercoles 25 de agosto de 2021 (Reunión de Elección de Funcionarios) Miercoles 28 de julio de 2021 (CAC orientación para los miembros capacitacion - dia 2) Wednesday, July 21, 2021 (CAC Orientation Training - Day 1) Miercoles 21 de julio de 2021 (CAC orientación para los miembros capacitacion - dia 1) - 2020 - 2021
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Wednesday, June 16, 2021 Miercoles 16 de junio de 2021 Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Miercoles 19 de mayo de 2021 Wednesday, April 21, 2021 Miercoles 21 de abril de 2021 Monday, April 5, 2021 (Introduction to Community Advisory Committee) Lunes 5 de abril de 2021 (Introducción al Comité Asesor Comunitario) Wednesday, March 17, 2021 Miercoles 17 de marzo de 2021 Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Miercoles 17 de febrero de 2021 Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Miercoles 27 de enero de 2021 Wednesday, December 16, 2020 Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Miercoles 18 de noviembre del 2020 Wednesday, October 21, 2020 Miercoles 21 de octubre del 2020 Wednesday, September 16, 2020 CAC Video
Miercoloes 16 de septiembre del 2020 Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Miercoles 26 de agosto del 2020 CAC Video
- 2019 - 2020
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Wednesday, June 24, 2020 CAC Video -Spanish
English Video Not Available
Friday, June 5, 2020 - Officer Agenda Planning CAC Video Wednesday, May 27, 2020 CAC Video Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - Officer Agenda Planning CAC Video Miercoles 13 de Mayo del 2020 CAC Video Wednesday, May 13, 2020 CAC Video Wednesday, February 19, 2020 CAC Video Wednesday, January 15, 2020 CAC Video Wednesday, December 18, 2019 CAC Video Wednesday, November 20, 2019 CAC Video Wednesday, October 16, 2019 CAC Video Wednesday, September 18, 2019 CAC Video - 2018 - 2019
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Wednesday, May 15, 2019 CAC Video Wednesday, April 10, 2019 CAC Video Wednesday, March 20, 2019 CAC Video Wednesday, February 20, 2019 CAC Video Wednesday, December 5, 2018 CAC Video Wednesday, November 14, 2018 CAC Video Wednesday, October 17, 2018 CAC Video Friday, September 14, 2018 CAC Video Wednesday, August 22, 2018 CAC Video Wednesday, August 1, 2018 CAC Video - 2017 - 2018
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Wednesday, May 16, 2018 CAC Video Friday, May 11, 2018 CAC Video Wednesday, April 18, 2018 CAC Video Friday, April 13, 2018 CAC Video Wednesday, March 21, 2018 CAC Video Wednesday, February 21, 2018 CAC Video Wednesday, January 17, 2018 CAC Video Wednesday, December 6, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, November 15, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, October 18, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, September 20, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, August 23, 2017 CAC Video - 2016 - 2017
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 CAC Video Tuesday, May 30, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, May 17, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, April 19, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, March 15, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, February 15, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, January 18, 2017 CAC Video Wednesday, December 14, 2016 CAC Video Wednesday, November 16, 2016 CAC Video - 2015 - 2016
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Wednesday, May 18, 2016 CAC Video Wednesday, April 20, 2016 CAC Video Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Part 2 CAC Video Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Part 1 CAC Video Wednesday, March 16, 2016 CAC Video Wednesday, February 17, 2016 CAC Video Wednesday, January 20, 2016 CAC Video
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Take the School Experience Survey to share what you think about your experience, and your child’s experiences with his or her school. Be sure to take the online survey by March 22, 2024. You may request a paper copy at your child's school or click here to take the survey online.
Realice la Encuesta Sobre Experiencia Escolar para compartir lo que piensa sobre su experiencia y las experiencias de su hijo con su escuela. Asegúrese de completar la encuesta en línea antes del 22 de Marzo de 2024. Puede solicitar una copia impresa en la escuela de su hijo o hacer clic aquí para completar la encuesta en línea.
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We are pleased to announce that the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Spring 2024 membership application window will be open from Saturday, February 17, 2024 until Sunday, March 31, 2024.
The CAC is made up of dedicated volunteers including parents, students, staff, and community members. The CAC is tasked to provide input and recommendations to the Los Angeles Unified Board of Education on Special Education programs and services outlined in the Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) Local Plan in accordance with CA Education Code sections 56190-56194. Learn more about the CAC by visiting https://www.lausd.org/cac. Applicants must live, or work within the boundaries of the Los Angeles Unified Unified.
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Los Angeles Unified is initiating three engagement pathways hosted with regional offices specifically for families to serve as ambassadors for their students and school communities. Click here or visit lausd.org/ambassadors to learn more.
El Distrito Unificado de Los Ángeles está iniciando tres vías de participación organizadas por región específicamente para que las familias apoyen como embajadores de sus estudiantes y comunidades escolares. Haga clic aquí o visite lausd.org/ambassadors para obtener más información.
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