The purpose of the DELAC is to:

• advise the School Board, principal, and Director of ELD, on issues pertaining to English Learners (ELs)

• foster a better involvement of EL parents, thereby increasing the academic achievement of the EL population

• assist in the development of the school’s needs assessment and Language Census Report

• provide input on formal school plans, such as WASC self-study and LCAP.