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The Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) was established over 40 years ago as a voluntary advisory committee to the Westlake Board of Education.  (BOE Policy KC)  As such, it is comprised of a diverse group of Westlake residents and community representatives. 

 

The CAC focuses on ways to continually enhance all aspects of education for students in the Westlake City Schools.  Our mission is to serve the Westlake community, the Westlake City Schools and the Board of Education as a visible and proactive link between these interdependent parties.   

 

CAC members work as a collaborative team with the Board of Education to
 

  • Research

The CAC seeks out and tries to gain a better understanding of school-related issues of high importance to all constituencies within the Westlake community.   View past research projects in the project archive.

 

  • Evaluate

 

The CAC evaluates opportunities and challenges related to these issues and defines projects that will have a meaningful impact on the Westlake Community and Westlake City Schools.

 

  • Recommend

 

The CAC develops recommendations and action plans for consideration by the Board of Education.
 

  • Implement

 

The CAC supports the Board of Education in implementing approved action plans.

  • Communicate

 

The CAC serves as a proactive and visible liaison between all parties interested in issues relating to the Westlake City Schools.