Under section 57.1(1) of the Education Act, and Ontario Regulation 464/97, every school board in Ontario shall establish a Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC). The role of the SEAC is to advise the Board on special education programming and delivery for exceptional children. Each SEAC term lasts four years and the committee meets monthly, 10 times per year.
Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) is currently seeking persons interested in serving on its SEAC, including:
- Representatives nominated by associations that support students with special needs
- Representatives from the community
Applicants must be eligible to vote and meet the following criteria:
- A Canadian citizen
- A resident in an area of jurisdiction of the Board (District Municipality of Muskoka, City of Kawartha Lakes, or Haliburton County)
- Over 18 years of age
- Not an employee of TLDSB
- Not disqualified by any legislation from holding office
For more information visit the Board’s SEAC page.
Interested persons are invited to submit an application confirming their eligibility and outlining their experience and interest in Special Education by Tuesday, October 13, at 4:30 p.m. to executive assistant to the superintendent of learning responsible for Special Education Services, Amanda Halley, via email at [email protected].
We would like to thank all candidates, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
