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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Local Control and Accountability Plan Public
Forum: April 16, 7:00 p.m.<font color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Join Superintendent Evans and other district leaders to
review the key components of the draft of a three-year Local Control and
Accountability Plan (LCAP)<font color=black><span style='color:black'>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>Public Forum: What's in the Draft LCAP?<br>
Date: Wed., April 16, 7:00 p.m.<br>
Location: <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Rosa</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Parks</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Elementary School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>,
<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">920 Allston Way</st1:address></st1:Street><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Months of valuable input from across the Berkeley school
community have contributed to the goals, priorities, and action items in the
draft of the new Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) for Berkeley's
public schools. <font color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The LCAP focuses on the use of supplemental state education
funds, under a new Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF). The funds must be used
to improve services and outcomes for high-need students. The LCAP includes
accountability measures to track improvement based on strategies and programs
that target the needs of specific groups of students: low income, English
learners, foster youth, as well as African American and Latino students, and
students with disabilities. <a
href="http://www.berkeleyschools.net/local-control/lcap/">Read more about the
LCAP</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>Foro Público acerca <st1:State w:st="on">del</st1:State>
Plan Responsable <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">del</st1:place></st1:State>
Control de los Fondos Monetarios Locales (LCAP): 16 de abril, 7pm <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Únase al Superintendente Evans y a
otros líderes <st1:State w:st="on">del</st1:State> distrito a revisar lo más
importante <st1:State w:st="on">del</st1:State> borrador <st1:State w:st="on">del</st1:State>
Plan Responsable <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">del</st1:place></st1:State>
Control de los Fondos Monetarios Locales (LCAP) el cual durará tres años.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Foro Público: ¿Qué
se encuentra en el borrador del LCAP?</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Fecha: Miércoles,
16 de abril, 7:00 p.m.</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Ubicación: Escuela
Primaria Rosa Parks, <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">920 Allston
Way</st1:address></st1:Street></span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Meses de valiosas opiniones de parte
de toda la comunidad escolar de Berkeley han contribuido a las metas, prioridades,
y puntos de acción en el borrador del nuevo Plan Responsable del Control de los
Fondos Monetarios Locales (LCAP) para las escuelas públicas de Berkeley.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>El LCAP se enfoca en el uso de
fondos monetarios suplementarios/adicionales estatales para la educación, bajo
una nueva Fórmula para Controlar los Fondos Estatales Locales (LCFF). Los
fondos monetarios deben de ser usados para mejorar los servicios y resultados
para los estudiantes de altas necesidades. El LCAP incluye medidas de
responsabilidad para rastrear el mejoramiento basado en estrategias y programas
que se enfocan en las necesidades de grupos de estudiantes específicos: bajos
ingresos, estudiantes aprendiendo inglés, estudiantes en crianza temporal, así <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">como</st1:place></st1:City> estudiantes
afroamericanos y latinos, y estudiantes con discapacidades. <a
href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001K1iL6WwZogg1_i8Tb-13CyLSog8aCRMA-f5TugDigrL_pLCr5BVA-pfQsAj1DsWrvC61m3Xxh1YVm74g_a4mSErsMisodlEDTuvgOMJ27VhEVR1s6X4JmzPwn5WgCqpteO72N9EN5Igl3hFRUrwY2bsiqJ7mxYuCd5TyIPW9-mdsnW1hI5WSzrCN2iQ4N1wi7K1xI-fbrZIm28MPex0Xh6qZ4IdjtgmFAAVzsh0V6Q7LByFcOn_SacoSWCS4UBAjV8V28iolFSzeLSIuFC6Dg-UFo-cfT8s4VuJPiSXFE-um5bJ80qi-LyHF2RDLxM5zTILymODTb8WVMqTC8Uc5dOXdoIMWrOaSYAoMmADyGCXq6IlgM2a9Sg==&c=2V4DDd3QmYYNQyrwZHfjOVP9Uhcp3PaknGOKDsb_EnpZo-UgPwdLDA==&ch=kUabqLo8yY1OVwY93JAiDhTT_m-W72Kfy7GxaAXceHp86JbVBVXUnQ=="
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