Education
Committee Chair: Terry Marcellus
Meeting Date: 4th Tuesday of each month
Mission: To represent the stakeholders of Westchester, Playa del Rey and Playa Vista in regards to the public schools.
Goals: To monitor the academic progress of local public schools, and to represent the interest of stakeholders to the Los Angeles Unified School District, the Innovation Division, Loyola Marymount University School of Education and the Governing Councils of the schools.
March 2009 report:
The committee met briefly to discuss the elections to the governing councils of schools in the Innovation Division.
Our Board Member J.D. Webster was elected as a community member to the Governing Council of Westchester High School. Jeannie Butler, a local resident and mother of children at Kentwood Elementary School was elected to the second seat.
Community members elected to the Orville Wright Middle School Governance Council were Christina Davis, Executive Director of the LAX Coastal Chamber of Commerce; Brandi Ford of College Bound 4 Kids; and Rebecca Bernal, Field Representative for Assembly Member Curren Price.
Community members elected to the councils of Kentwood, Cowan Avenue and Westport Heights Elementary Schools will be announced when available. |
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Date and time: February 23, 2010
Place: Mary Lou Crockett Community Room
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Minutes of Last Meeting
3. Discussion of Status of iDesign Department
4. Discussion of Charter, Local District 3 Choices at Local Schools
5. Discussion of LAUSD School Choice Plan
6. Plans for Final Committee Meeting under current Board Powered by NCManager
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