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State SARB Subcommittee Meeting Minutes

Minutes for the State School Attendance Review Board (SARB) Subcommittee meetings at the California Department of Education.

California State School Attendance Review Board
Notice of Virtual Public Meeting

June 10, 2026
9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
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Mission

The mission of State SARB is to provide policy coordination and advocacy for children and families through interagency collaboration that improves attendance, reduces dropout rates and diverts youth from the criminal justice system.

Vision

The vision of State SARB is that all students will achieve high levels of personal and academic success, and they become contributing members of society.

Agenda

The following members of the State SARB will be remotely attending the meeting:

Elizabeth Bahn, San Jose Unified School District; Angela Chandler, Los Angeles County Office Education; Jane Claar, Sacramento County Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Commission; Nyeisha DeWitt, Oakland Natives Give Back; Jennifer Elenes, Santa Clara County Office of Education; Laura Faer, California Department of Justice; Ryan Gallagher, High Tech High; Sherman Garnett, California Association of Supervisors of Child Welfare and Attendance; Jennifer Gomeztrejo, Student Support Services Solutions, Inc. and California Association of Supervisors of Child Welfare and Attendance; Sheri Hanni, Butte County Office Education; Amalia Lopez, Lindsay Unified School District; Jamie Parsons, Orange County Department of Education; Tracy Schmidt, San Diego County Office of Education; Mike Winters, Ventura County Office of Education. Elizabeth Bahn, San Jose Unified School District; Angela Chandler, Los Angeles County Office Education; Jane Claar, Sacramento County Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Commission; Nyeisha DeWitt, Oakland Natives Give Back; Jennifer Elenes, Santa Clara County Office of Education; Laura Faer, California Department of Justice; Ryan Gallagher, High Tech High; Sherman Garnett, California Association of Supervisors of Child Welfare and Attendance; Jennifer Gomeztrejo, Student Support Services Solutions, Inc. and California Association of Supervisors of Child Welfare and Attendance; Sheri Hanni, Butte County Office Education; Amalia Lopez, Lindsay Unified School District; Jami Parsons, Orange County Department of Education; Tracy Schmidt, San Diego County Office of Education; Mike Winters, Ventura County Office of Education.

Agenda times are approximate and are provided for convenience only.

Item 01: Roll Call

9:30 a.m.—Information/Action

  • Opening Remarks
  • Roll Call/Establish Quorum

Item 02: Approval of Agenda

9:35 a.m.—Information/Action

  • Approval of June 10, 2026, Agenda

Item 03: Approval of Minutes

9:40 a.m.—Information/Action

  • Approval of May 8, 2026, subcommittee minutes

Item 04: Recommended Supervisor of Attendance Training Components

9:45 a.m.—Information/Discussion

  • Report out of recommended supervisor of attendance training components as submitted by subcommittee members at the meeting on May 8, 2026

  • Refinement of or clarification of recommended components

  • Additional training components suggested by members of the subcommittee

Item 05: Approval of Draft Subcommittee Recommendations

10:45 a.m.—Information/Discussion/Action

  • Finalize draft of subcommittee recommendations to be presented to the full State SARB meeting for feedback on August 20, 2026

Item 06: Next Steps and Future Meetings

11:10 a.m.—Information/Discussion

Item 07: Public Comment

11:15 p.m.—Information

Members of the public will be invited to speak for a maximum of two minutes each. Comments will be for information only.

Item 08: Closing Remarks and Adjournment

11:25—Information

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable Accommodations will be provided for any individual with a disability.

Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting may request assistance by contacting Educational Options at least ten business days in advance of the scheduled meeting date.

Questions:   Educational Options | cwa@cde.ca.gov
Last Reviewed: Monday, June 08, 2026
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