Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
12/17/2024 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
Curriculum and Instruction  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
10.4 Approval of Agreement between Azusa Unified School District (AUSD) and Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office (LADA)  
Strategic Goals:
1. Student Learning
Every student will receive a well-rounded education that meets their diverse needs and ensures their growth, achievement, and success.
6. Safety and Wellness
To maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all, where students and staff feel secure and supported, with access to high-quality nutrition and health and wellness programs.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Agreement between AUSD and LADA.pdf
 
Rationale:
LADA sponsors Project Legal Enrichment and Decision-Making Program (Project LEAD). Project LEAD is a law-related education program that places prosecutors, investigators, and other criminal justice professionals in public school classrooms to teach fifth grade students about the criminal justice system and the importance of decision-making and consequences that stem from certain actions. This is the first time AUSD is working with LADA.  
Budgetary Impact:
 
Recommendation
It is recommended the Board of Education approve agreement between AUSD and LADA.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Lisa Allen - Secretary to the Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
Signed By:  
Norma Carvajal-Camacho - Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
Signed By:  
Arturo Ortega - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña Moved, Member Adrian Greer seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended the Board of Education approve agreement between AUSD and LADA.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña     Yes
Adrian Greer     Yes
Gabriela Arellanes     Yes
Sandra Benavides     Yes
Carlos Ramos     Yes