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This group is overseen by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/be\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State Board of Education<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and selects representatives from all areas of education \u2013 Administrators, teachers, parents, school board members and more \u2013 to provide input to the SBE in order to make informed decisions regarding policy implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The open position with CPAG was initially proposed by Chief Academic Officer Dr. Micah Studer in the 2022-23 school year. After a statewide search, <\/span><strong>Matt was one of only four people selected and will represent charter schools as a charter school leader and Administrator.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cDirector Patterson\u2019s selection reflects a recognition of his unwavering commitment to excellence and his ability to inspire positive change. With a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the challenges facing our education system, this appointment underscores his leadership prowess and dedication to shaping a brighter future for education,\u201d says Dr. Studer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, Matt has the important job of receiving the information that\u2019s coming down from different programs, organizations and legislators and soliciting feedback from Visions stakeholders to then bring back to the SBE in order to inform their decision-making.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI\u2019m coming into the CPAG position with the unique lens of our school and our needs as they relate to student outcomes,\u201d says Matt. <\/span><strong>\u201cI now have the ability to connect with all of our folks, be a listening ear, and bring the voice of Visions and the interests of our students and families<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the State Board of Education and the California Department of Education.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #002d72;\">Looking Ahead<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matt will be serving a 3-year term with CPAG and in his position, has committed to doing the on-the-ground work in order to provide feedback on things such as the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP), the California School Dashboard, federal programs and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He attended his first official meeting on February 9th (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=on4E5p8YxTY\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">see the recording here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Director Patterson is sworn in at 03:45) and is looking forward to representing Visions and our students during his term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOne of the things I\u2019m most proud to represent is our foster student population,\u201d says Matt. \u201cI was a foster kid myself, and <\/span><strong>I firmly believe that where we start doesn\u2019t determine where we end.<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I am honored to serve in this role to support the continuous improvement of equitable education services for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">all<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> students.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":21508,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[7,400],"tags":[1446,1450,501,1449,1447,953,1448],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Director of Student Services Matt Patterson Appointed to the California Practitioners Advisory Group - Visions In Education<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Director of Student Services Matt Patterson was officially sworn into the California Practitioners Advisory Group. 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