“When I’ve seen it in action, I know it works. It’s much more than a current slogan. When (students can) see the connection between what they’re learning in the textbooks and labs and how it relates to the real world — that really motivates them.”
– Tom Torlakson
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Governance
Linked Learning Alliance Leadership Council
Current Linked Learning Alliance
The Linked Learning Alliance is governed by a Leadership Council representative of the community of stakeholders in the Alliance, including but not limited to:
- State Agencies
- Public Agencies
- K-12 and Postsecondary Education
- Business, Industry, and Trade Organizations
- Community and Advocacy Organizations
- Parent Representatives
- Student Organizations
- Philanthropy
- Workforce Investment Boards
- Research and Policy Organizations
The primary responsibilities of the Leadership Council include:
- Developing and codifying bylaws and operating procedures for the Alliance;
- Adopting and continuously updating a mission statement, values, and goals;
- Developing, directing, and overseeing the implementation of a strategic plan;
- Defining the responsibilities and commitments of membership in the Alliance;
- Hiring an executive director and exercising appropriate oversight;
- Maintaining and supporting the Alliance’s Working Groups; and
- Convening the Alliance.
Click here to see the members of the Leadership Council.
Staff support to the Linked Learning Alliance is provided by Capitol Impact, LLC.
