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Community Advisory Committee

2024-2025 Spring Elections for CAC have concluded.  Thank you to all who participated! 

 

To learn more about the elections which took place in April and May, please visit https://sped.lausd.org/CACelections or watch the short videos below.

 

 

Video: English | Spanish

 

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 Officers 2024-2025

cha Vice Chairperson CAC Student Rep CAC
Chairperson
Ingrid Levy
Vice-Chairperson
Kristie Lacy
Student Representative
Philip Friedlander
Secretary CAC Public Relations CAC Training and ED CAC
Secretary
Norma E. Gonzalez
Public Relations
Nancy Hernandez
Training and Education
Veronica Montano Sanchez
Parliamentarian CAC    
Parliamentarian
Shanita Rodgers
    
 
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 [email protected] or by texting 213-316-8514.

CAC Member Resources

CAC Meeting Materials 2024-2025

CAC Meeting Materials 2023-2024

The Office of Student, Family and Community Engagement is 1360 W. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90026. Parking for our office is available on the Douglas Street side of the campus.

La Oficina de Participación de Estudiantes, Familias y Comunidad es 1360 W. Temple St., Los Ángeles, CA 90026. El estacionamiento para nuestra oficina está disponible en el lado de Douglas Street.

Materials For CAC Meeting 2024-2025

Click here to Join Meeting

Zoom Link:

https://lausd.zoom.us/j/81891216912?pwd=YS6KeCp8rW2Bl2Okw6ibR96npjcR2G.1
Zoom ID/Id de Zoom: 818 9121 6912
Passcode / Contraseña: 2025 

 
Telephone: 1-213-338-8477 

Upcoming CAC Meetings

May 28, 2025/ 28 de mayo de 2025  CAC and Subcommittee Chairperson Reflection Meeting / Reunión de Reflexión de Funcionarios del CAC y Subcomités

CAC Videos 2024-25

CAC Video Archives

Quick Links

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 This is the latest flyer regarding the tutoring program offered by our district English | Spanish
 

Generative AI Parent Focus Group - July 31, 2023

Presentation - PDF -  Live Slides Link 

English Recording

Spanish Recording
 

Office of Student Civil Rights / UCP Complaints

For more information about the Uniform Complaint Process and the Williams Requirements, click here.

For more information about Williams Complaint Procedures, visit their website, click here.

For more information about the Office of Student Civil Rights, click here.

Social Media

Announcements

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.

 

lausd.org/familyacademy

Click on the image above to access the course catalogue, video recordings and other resources from the LAUSD Family Academy.