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District Advisory Council chair says parents want a stronger advisory role; board members pledge to improve engagement
Summary
The District Advisory Council updated the PACE committee on parent engagement. DAC leaders said the council wants meaningful advisory influence rather than being an information forum; board members and administration acknowledged concerns and discussed steps to improve timing, access and communication.
Leaders of the Milwaukee Public Schools District Advisory Council told the PACE committee that parents want a stronger advisory role in district decision making and broader, earlier access to agendas and materials.
Regina Steber, family and community associate in the district’s strategic partnerships office, and Joelle Worm, chair of the DAC Executive Committee and an MPS parent, described the council’s structure (one parent representative from each school), its virtual…
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