Executive Committee

L.E.A.S.E. Governing Bodies

L.E.A.S.E. is governed by two Boards, the Special Education Alliance Council and the Executive Committee.

L.E.A.S.E. Alliance Council

The Special Education Alliance Council is composed of the Superintendent and one school board member, or their alternates, as representatives from each member district, and the Regional Superintendents of Schools. The Alliance is responsible for establishing the educational activities of L.E.A.S.E. The Alliance Council establishes, by its constitution, policies to ensure provisions for identifying children with disabilities from local member districts. The Alliance Council is responsible for carrying out all mandatory laws and shall consider the provisions of any permissive legislation.

L.E.A.S.E. Executive Committee

The Special Education Executive Committee consists of:

Four Elementary District Superintendents
Two High School District Superintendents
One Unit District Superintendent

Specific powers and duties of the L.E.A.S.E. governing bodies can be found in section 2:20 of the L.E.A.S.E. Policy Guide.

Executive Committee Members for the 2009-2010 School Year:

Mr. Mark Cross (Chair), Peru Public Schools

Mr. Jay McCracken (Vice Chair), Putnam County CUSD 535

Mrs. JoEllen Fuller, Marseilles Elementary School

Mr. Ryan Linnig, Dimmick Consolidated School District 175

Mr. Michael Matteson, Wallace Grade School

Mr. Jeff Prusator, Mendota Township High School

Mr. Mark Thurwanger, Seneca Township High School

Miscellaneous

Meeting Schedule

Special Board Meeting - Agenda

Wednesday, January 27, 2010
11:00 a.m.
Dolan Building
200 Ninth Street
Peru, Illinois 61354

June 16, 2009
September 10, 2009
October 8, 2009
November 12, 2009 (at CBS)
December 10, 2009
January 14, 2010
February 11, 2010
March 11, 2010
April 8, 2010
May 13, 2010
June 10, 2010
September 9, 2010

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