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School Leadership Team (SLT) Information
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Information about School Leadership Teams. Team at each school responsible for developing an educational plan, matching budget to needs, and building a sense of community. Parents make up half of membership; rest is teachers, school staff, union and Parent Association representation, and possibly students or community members.
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SLT Accommodations for Non-English Speakers Schools are responsible for ensuring that measures (such as providing interpreters and translation materials) are taken to encourage and involve non-English speaking parent populations to participate in School Leadership Teams.
SLT Elections Elections to select parent representatives take place throughout the city in May. Visit your child's school to find out when the elections will be held each year.
SLT Eligibility for DOE Employees Parents employed by the Department of Education may serve on leadership teams except in the school where they work. DOE employees who do not work at schools may serve on the SLT of any school.
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