What is an LSC?
Local School Councils are elected governing bodies at the school level in CPS. They were established under the 1988 School Reform Act to give parents and community members a real voice in school decision-making.
LSC Composition
An LSC typically includes:
- 6 Parents
- 2 Community Members
- 2 Teachers
- 1 Non-teaching staff member
- The Principal
- 1 Student representative (for high schools)
LSC Responsibilities
LSCs have several key responsibilities, including:
- Hiring and evaluating the principal
- Approving how school funds and resources are allocated
- Approving the Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)
- Monitoring school progress and improvement
Current LSC Representatives
Principal
Chair Person
Co-Chair
Parent Representative
Community Representative
Parent Representative
Teacher
Student Representative
Teacher
Meeting Dates for 2024/5 School Year
All Meetings are scheduled to start at 1:00 pm
Location
*All meetings will be conducted at Wentworth STEM School.
unless otherwise stated on the monthly agendas posted below.
Public Participation Rules
Public participation will be limited to up to 5 participants with no more than 3 minutes per participant.
March 20, 2025
Minutes from Meetings
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Any Questions about our LSC?
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