ELAC MEETING

What

ELAC MEETING

When

10/16/2023, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

Where

Parent Center-Room 5

English Language Advisory Committee (ELAC) is comprised of parents, staff, and community members and is specifically designed to advise school officials on English Learner program services to ensure an equitable education for all.

What is ELAC?
ELAC (E-lac) stands for English Learner Advisory Committee. It is the site-based committee that meets to discuss the needs of the English Learner (EL) students at a particular school.

What does an ELAC do?
The ELAC is responsible for:

Advising the Principal and staff on the programs for EL students
Developing the Site Needs Assessment
Informing parents of the importance of school attendance
Training the ELAC officers on their roles and responsibilities
Providing training opportunities for EL families
Advising and participating in DELAC (District-level ELAC)
ELAC meets 4-5 times per year
Why is it important to get involved in ELAC?
Our ELAC meets to discuss the diverse needs of our English Learner students. We need you to come, share your feedback, and tell us how we can best support your child and family.