District Accountability Committee

What is a District Accountability Committee (DAC)

What is a District Accountability Committee (DAC)?

As per state statute (C.R.S. 22-11-302), this is a committee that has specific responsibilities throughout the year; including, but not limited to: student achievement and review of improvement plans; financial recommendations; and/or recommendations of appropriation of resources.

(Please be sure to click on DAC Responsibilities for a list of the specific responsibilities per Colorado Revised Statutes)*

Why should I be a part of this committee?

It is important to have all voices and stakeholders at the forefront of these meetings as we build for the future.

Composition of Committees

Each local school board is responsible for either appointing or creating a process for electing the members of a DAC.

A DAC must consist of the following, at a minimum:

  • Three parents of students enrolled in the district;
  • One teacher employed by the district;
  • One school administrator employed by the district; and
  • One person involved in business in the community within district boundaries.

INTERESTED? Be sure to click on the DAC Sign Up link!