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Minority Student Achievement Oversight Committee

Committee Purpose:

This Committee advocates for minority student achievement. In that capacity, it identifies, reviews, and assesses issues affecting minority student academic achievement within the policies, curriculum, practices and procedures of FCPS. The Committee’s responsibilities also include:  making appropriate recommendations to the School Board; reviewing strategies and proposing solutions for closing the achievement gap; evaluating progress towards goals set by the School Board for closing the achievement gap; and ensuring outreach to parents/guardians about resources available through FCPS.

2012-2013 Committee Charge:

Ensure that school system efforts to close all aspects of the achievement gap for underrepresented minority students remain on course and that the new Priority Schools Initiative is making a meaningful contribution to these efforts; also monitor the projected impact of the demographic influx/changes with language minority students in FCPS.

Annual Reports to the School Board:

• FY 2013 Annual Report
• FY 2012 Annual Report
  • Staff Response to FY 2012 Annual Report
• FY 2011 Annual Report
  • Staff Response to FY 2011 Annual Report

Board Liaison:

• Dan Storck
  Mount Vernon District Representative
  Daniel.Storck@fcps.edu

Staff Liaison:

• Lawrence Bussey
  Family and School Partnerships
  Department of Communications and Community Outreach
  Larry.Bussey@fcps.edu