Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)
The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) reports to the school board and makes recommendations to the board regarding special education programs and services.
All SEAC memberships must include Trustees and Local Association representatives. The term for SEAC members is the same as the term for elected Trustees which lasts four years. The SEAC membership is appointed by the newly elected Trustees.
SEAC meetings are attended by the supervisory officer responsible for special education. In addition, additional staff attend SEAC on a regular basis as a resource to the committee.
What is the Role of SEAC?
- Provide important advice on special education services to school boards
- Make recommendations to the board regarding the development and delivery of special education services
- Participate in the review of the board’s annual Special Education Plan
- Review the financial statements of the board as they reflect Special Education funding
When Does SEAC Meet?
SEAC meets on a monthly basis. The meetings are held at the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board, 322 Fairview Drive in Brantford and are open to the public.