“The starting times for these Committee meetings are purely an approximation and may begin upon conclusion of the immediately preceding meeting.  Citizens wishing to attend these meetings should appear well in advance of the subsequent Committees’ meetings in order to ensure attendance for the entire Committee meeting.”

Instructional Excellence and Community Engagement (12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m.)

Develops policy and considers matters related to pre-kindergarten through secondary curriculum and instruction, educational planning and assessment, exceptional student education, student services, federal programs, all grants administration, including Title I, adult, vocational and alternative education, community schools and services, increasing the graduation rate and decreasing the dropout rate, education evaluation and research, parental involvement, Parent Academy, community relations, media communications, public relations, information and marketing, and related procurement and rulemaking. The district-wide Teacher of the Year will serve as a non-voting ex-officio member.

Dr. Martin Karp, Chair
Ms. Ana Rivas Logan, Vice Chair
Mr. Renier Diaz de la Portilla, Member
Dr. Marta Pérez, Member

Facilities and Construction Reform (1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.)

Develops policy and considers matters related to real estate, land acquisition and development, growth management, facilities planning, construction, maintenance, plant operations, and related construction and maintenance procurement and rulemaking. A representative from the Land Acquisition and Facilities Maintenance Operations Advisory Board will serve as a non-voting, ex-officio member.

Innovation, Efficiency and Governmental Relations (2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.)

Develops policy and considers matters related to district-wide accountability, systemic reform, strategic planning, performance improvement, budget, financial investments, risk and benefits management, information technology, energy management, transportation, food services, schools of choice, legislative and intergovernmental policies and related procurement and rulemaking. A representative of the Coalition of Unions will serve as a non-voting, ex-officio member.

School Support Accountability (4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.)

Develops policy and considers matters related to supporting the delivery of educational services at the school site including, attendance services and boundaries, school security, police and district safety, student discipline, uniforms, school improvement zone, educational facilities compliance, personnel, wage and salary, human resources, leave and retirement, employee support programs, teacher education certification, professional standards, professional development, equal educational opportunity and diversity compliance, labor relations and related school operations procurement and rulemaking. The district-wide Principal of the Year will serve as a non-voting, ex-officio member.

Dr. Wilbert "Tee" Holloway, Chair
Mr. Renier Diaz de la Portilla, Vice Chair
Dr. Larry Feldman, Member
Ms. Perla Tabares Hantman, Member