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Welcome to the Broward Schools District Advisory Council ("DAC")
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Next General Meeting

Beginning of 2010-2011 school year. Have a fantastic summer!

Next Steering Meeting

Beginning of 2010-2011 school year. Have a fantastic summer!


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We have two email lists to keep you up to date with what's going on with the schools and DAC. These lists are very easy to join. You can also read old emails by going to the group web sites.

How to Sign Up
To get meeting notices and critical updates, just send an email to: browardadvisory+subscribe@googlegroups.com and you'll be automatically added to our list.

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How to Read Old Emails
For browardadvisory:
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For browardadvisory-news:
http://groups.google.com/group/browardadvisory-news


What is DAC?

  • The primary objective of the District Advisory Council shall be to review and address the educational needs of the Broward County School System so that the assessed needs are identified for the annual District Plan, in accordance with School Board Policy 1.2

  • The District Advisory Council shall assist the School Board and the Superintendent of Schools in the identification and assessment of the needs of the Broward County School system.

  • The District Advisory Council shall foster and promote communication among School Advisory Forums, School Advisory Councils, Area Advisory Councils, the District Advisory Council, the Superintendent of Broward County Schools, and the Broward County School Board.

  • The District Advisory Council shall act as a forum for Area Advisory Councils and others to propose recommendations and discuss issues that are germane to the District. 

  • The DAC shall bring these recommendations before the School Board and Superintendent of Schools based on this intercommunication.

  • The District Advisory Council shall also promote and encourage parent and community involvement in the schools. 

  • The DAC shall assess and translate needs into district wide long and short range plans and evaluate programs, which are designed to meet assessed needs.