Helping LSCs make the right decisions for school communities.
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Being an LSC member comes with a lot of responsibilities. Several resources exist to guide LSC members through some of the trickier parts of overseeing a school.Ìý
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Principal Hiring
In addition, º£½ÇÖ±²¥â€™ Office of LSC Relations provides LSC members with a Resource Guide (inÌýÌý²¹²Ô»åÌý), which has an in-depth explanation of the principal hiring process.
School Budgets
You can find additional information about how the district funds schools in ourÌývideo FAQ, the Resident’s Guide to the Budget (inÌýÌý²¹²Ô»åÌý) and The Fund’s recently released report,ÌýEquity and School Funding in º£½ÇÖ±²¥.
Communication Toolkit
Communication is the key to building strong relationships.ÌýThis toolkit, created with the 2020-21 LSC Focus Group, provides guides and suggestions for LSC members who want to strengthen communication with their LSC and the broader school community. The toolkit includes a set of best practices, tips on how to create language-inclusive meetings, and a goal-setting worksheet.Ìý
Community Engagement
LSC members often serve as a bridge between a school and its community. This culture and climate assessment (EnglishÌýandÌýSpanish) and facilitation guide (EnglishÌýandÌýSpanish) were created by an LSC member and provide a road map for LSC members who want to bring together school staff, students, parents and caretakers to talk about ways to create a more welcoming and nurturing school environment.