Resolution
 

CONDEMN CURRENT VIOLATIONS OF EDUCATION CODE STATUES
 

WHEREAS, the State Legislature, recognizing that participation of parents and students is the shared decision making process at their local schools is an important component in their success operation, pass a state law, California Education Code Section 51100, mandating such participation, and  

WHEREAS, this process is routinely and illegally bypassed in schools throughout the state, of which a particularly egregious example in Mount Gleason Middle School in the Los Angeles Unified School District, Sunland, California, and 

WHEREAS violation of this law is usually not reversed by educational authorities nor prosecuted by local District Attorneys because current law is effectively circumvented whenever a school district is involved, 

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that LULAC Council 3019 strongly condemns this practice and calls for California LULAC to work with California’s State Legislature to amend current laws to facilitate investigation and prosecution of these cases as well and other violations of Education Codes Statues, 

State LULAC Convention, Concord, California

Approved this 17th of April 2004


Hector M. Flores
LULAC National President


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