SSC/ELAC Information
Purpose of the School Site Council (SSC)
California Education Code
The California Education Code (EC 64001 a) requires the School Site Council (SSC) to develop a Single Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA) for Consolidated Application programs operated at the school. The council must recommend the proposed plan to the local governing board for approval, monitor its implementation, and evaluate the results. At least annually, the council must revise and recommend the plan, including proposed expenditures of all funds allocated to the school through the Consolidated Application, to the local governing board for approval. (California Department of Education, September 2002)
Who Can Join?
The council members are comprised of parents, teachers, administrators, and classified employees.
The main duties of the SSC are to:
- obtain input from a variety of advisory committees
- review school characteristics
- analyze current educational practice and staffing
- analyze student performance data
- establish school goals
- review available resources
- select specific improvements
- consider centralized services
- recommend the SPSA to the local governing board
- monitor progress (the main function of the council)
- evaluate the effectiveness of planned activities
Keith Guzman-Teacher
Adela Rangel-Parent DELAC Representative
Liliana Blackmon-Parent DAC Representative
-Parent
Vanessa Figueroa-Parent