District Curriculum Advisory Committee

The general purposes of the District Curriculum Advisory Committee (DCAC) are:

• to serve as an advisory committee that ensures active participation in all phases in planning and improving instruction and curriculum, especially aspects affecting graduation standards;

• to advise the school board on implementation of the state and local graduation requirements including K-12 curriculum, assessment, student learning opportunities and other related issues; and

• to make recommendations to the School Board and the Superintendent of Independent School District on district-wide standards assessments and program evaluation.

Please apply by filling out this application form. The first applicants to apply in each of the categories will be accepted for a 1-year term. New members must be able to attend monthly meetings. The application will close on September 1.

Membership in the DCAC:

A district curriculum advisory committee, to the extent possible, shall reflect the diversity of the district and its school sites, include principals, school board member(s), one teacher from each building, parents/members of the community, District Assessment Coordinator, Teaching and Learning staff, support staff, and student(s) when appropriate.