Community Education Councils (CECs)

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Community Education Councils comprise:

Nine Parents of students in the Community School District selected by the district's PA/PTA Officers (two-year term)
Two Borough President Appointees (two-year term)
One non-voting high school senior who is an elected leader at his/her school, appointed by the Community Superintendent. The student must live in the CEC's Community School District, but the school he/she attends can reside outside of this district (one-year term)

For answers to some common questions about Community Education Councils, click the links below:

What are Community Education Councils (CEC)?
What does a Community Education Council member do?
Who cannot serve on these Councils?
Do Council members get paid?
How will parent members of the Councils be selected?
Can Parent Selectors nominate themselves for the Councils?
Who will vote on behalf of a Parent Association if the president, secretary or treasurer resigns to become a candidate?
Will Council members be trained for their role?
What kind of time commitment would I be making as a Council member?
When are applications due?

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About Us Academics Choices & Enrollment Facilities Offices & Programs Citywide and Community Education Councils Message from the Office for Family Engagement and Advocacy General Public Information Community Education Councils (CECs) Citywide Council on Special Education (CCSE) Citywide Council on High Schools (CCHS) Attend a Meeting Current Members Council Member Selection Process Rules & Policies Student Support, Safety, and Activities Student Performance & Accountability	Community Education Councils (CECs) E-mail to a friend Community Education Councils comprise: Nine Parents of students in the Community School District selected by the district's PA/PTA Officers (two-year term) Two Borough President Appointees (two-year term) One non-voting high school senior who is an elected leader at his/her school, appointed by the Community Superintendent. The student must live in the CEC's Community School District, but the school he/she attends can reside outside of this district (one-year term) For answers to some common questions about Community Education Councils, click the links below: What are Community Education Councils (CEC)? What does a Community Education Council member do? Who cannot serve on these Councils? Do Council members get paid? How will parent members of the Councils be selected? Can Parent Selectors nominate themselves for the Councils? Who will vote on behalf of a Parent Association if the president, secretary or treasurer resigns to become a candidate? Will Council members be trained for their role? What kind of time commitment would I be making as a Council member? When are applications due? Page 1 of 2 Next