At the first meeting of the new year, the LAUSD Board of Education elected new leaders. Board Member Jackie Goldberg was elected as Board President, and Board Member Schmerelson was elected as Board Vice President.
With this new appointment, Board Vice President Schmerelson will be chairing the Committee of the Whole, which is a special meeting of the Board that meets once a month and provides members of the Board to explore an issue in more depth. The Committee of the Whole meetings that Board Vice President Schmerelson will be chairing will take place on Tuesday, March 14, April 25, and May 16.