Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting Recap – 1/28/25
Fri, Feb 28 10:24am

Here are key takeaways from the latest PAC meeting:

🔹 Multilingual Learner Support:

  • Schools are ensuring a safe, inclusive environment for immigrant students.
  • Bullying or derogatory language based on immigration status will be handled seriously.
  • Schools do not collect or store immigration status information.

🔹 School Support & Data Tracking:

  • New assessments are being used to track student progress in reading and math across all grade levels.
  • School climate surveys help assess student well-being and engagement.

🔹 Student Wellness & Safety:

  • Wellness Centers are expanding to middle schools, focusing on social-emotional health.
  • Restorative practices and community-building efforts are being strengthened.
  • Technology safety tools (BARK, GoGuardian, and anonymous reporting) help keep students safe online.

🔹 Curriculum & Teacher Training:

  • New K-8 math curriculum coming in 2025.
  • Ongoing teacher training on literacy, instructional strategies, and data-driven teaching.

🔹 School Programming:

  • Focus on preparing students for life after high school (college, workforce, military, apprenticeships).
  • Understanding Graduation vs. A-G college eligibility requirements.

📅 Next PAC Meetings: 2/25, 3/25, 4/22, 5/27

Questions? Reach out for more info! 💙