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The Educational equity advocate role and responsibilities is active rather than a passive one and the process of advocating under the following objectives to be an advocate:
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Understands the Mission
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Actively participate in meetings and contribute to discussions
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Serve as an internal and external linkage to further the mission of JSPAC within their region, institution, organization
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Express ideas, provides input from their regional, school, organization, institution for which they belong as it relates to special population to include data needs and outcomes, challenges, and strategies
The Educational Equity Advocate is an equal partner in the advocate process. As an advocate you are ultimately responsible for your responsibilities. The expectation of responsibilities of an advocate is to:
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Focus on equity through funding opportunities
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Promote career exploration programs
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Advocate for procedures and programs that consider equity and engagement of all students
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Identify opportunity gaps for the design of professional learning or technical assistance
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Review equitable practices for at risk students
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Advance collaboration and infrastructure in place to support students
To verify vacancies go to
http://jspac.org/about. If applying for membership and there are no openings, we encourage you to submit an application for a *Supporting Member position until there is a vacancy in your region for K-12 or Community College. Supporting Member positions do not receive travel reimbursements to attend face-to-face meetings and conference nor is it mandated for this position to attend meetings or conference. NOTE: All advisory members and supporting members must register for each meeting and events hosted by JSPAC if planning to attend. All hosted events by JSPAC is no cost to advisory and supporting members. JSPAC meetings schedule is at
http://jspac.org/about/committee.
Advisory Members terms of appointment is usually three year terms.
*Supporting Member positions are volunteers, therefore terms of service is not required.