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Exceptional Student Education Advisory Committee - ESEAC
Join Us for Knowledge and Be a Voice for Our Children at ESEAC!
The Exceptional Student Education Advisory Committee (ESEAC) is a team of parents, educators, community service providers and student support agency representatives. We collaborate in partnership with the Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) Exceptional Education and Student Services (EESS) Department.
The ESEAC sponsors four general meetings throughout the school year which are open to the public. Speakers present on various topics of importance to parents.
Submit an application to become an ESEAC member today! Completed applications can be sent to SkinnerR@duvalschools.org.
We want to hear from you! Please complete this survey to help us plan our future ESEAC meetings!
ESEAC Needs Assessment Survey Link
ESEAC 2023-2024 Board
Amy Boyle, Chairperson
Lara Nezami, Past Chair
Rebekah Wallis, Secretary
Kathy Powell, Membership Co-Chair
Melba Ande, Membership Co-Chair
Michelle Tetschner, Membership Co-Chair
Charlotte Temple, Historian
Rebecca Skinner, Parent Liaison
Amy Valentine, DCPS EESS Executive Director
Meredith Fredeking, DCPS EESS Director
Jason Merkison, DCPS EESS Director
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Interested in learning more?
Contact Parent Services at (904) 346-4601 option 4
ESEAC Meeting Dates
General Meetings
September 7, 2023
Topic: State of the District
Presenter: Amy Valentine, EESS Executive Director
Recording LinkNovember 16, 2023
Topic: ESE Procedures and Placement
Presenters:
Mia Espinoza, Supervisor, Admissions and Placement
Jamie King, Supervisor, School Psychology
Recording LinkFebruary 22, 2024
Topic: Planning for Post-Secondary Transition
Presenter: Ellisa Hayes
Recording LinkMay 16, 2024
9:00-10:30Board Meetings
August 24, 2023
9:00-10:30October 26, 2023
9:00-10:30January 11, 2024
9:00-10:30April 25, 2024
9:00-10:302022-2023 Recordings
October 18, 2022Topic: State of the DistrictPresenter: Amy Valentine, EESS Executive DirectorJanuary 25, 2023Topic: Access Points for FamiliesPresenter: Jeff Pruitt, Access ProjectMarch 22, 2023Topic: Transition PlanningPresenters:
Leigh Ann Hale, Project 10
Ellisa Hayes, DCPS Transition SpecialistMay 10, 2023Topic: District UpdatesPresenter: Amy Valentine
Recording Link