District Accountability Committee
The Jeffco Public Schools District Accountability Committee (DAC) is a district-level accountability and advisory committee composed of:
- Parent representatives from all articulation areas.
- Representatives from Jefferson County Education Association and CSEA.
- Administrators.
- Citizens and parent leaders from a variety of stakeholder groups.
DAC members act in an advisory capacity on topics such as the budget and unified improvement plan, as provided by law. Members receive updates and provide input on many issues and initiatives.
District Accountability Committee Leadership
- Crystal Marine, Chair
- Katie Zaback, Vice Chair
- Tara Peña, DAC liaison
Board of Education Liaison
- Peter Gibbins, Board of Education 2nd Vice President
DAC Meeting Schedule 2026-27
DAC meetings are the third Tuesday of every month unless noted otherwise. Interested guests should contact the Superintendent's Office at DAC@jeffco.k12.co.us. Room 4E is located on the fourth floor of the Education Center, 1829 Denver West Dr., Building 27, Golden, CO 80401.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 25, 2026 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Ed Center Room 4E |
| Sept. 15, 2026 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Ed Center Board Room |
| Oct. 20, 2026 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Ed Center Board Room |
| Nov. 17, 2026 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Ed Center Board Room |
| Jan. 19, 2027 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Ed Center Board Room |
| Feb. 16, 2027 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Ed Center Board Room |
| March 16, 2027 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Ed Center Board Room |
| April 20, 2027 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Ed Center Board Room |
| May 18, 2027 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Ed Center Board Room |
DAC & Subcommittee Meeting Schedules
- DAC Budget Subcommittee
- DAC Bylaws Subcommittee
- DAC Charter Review Subcommittee
- DAC DUIP Subcommittee
- DAC FSCP Subcommittee
DAC Agendas and Minutes
Resources
Tools to support the communication of DAC work with school accountability committees (SAC) and other representative groups on DAC:
- SAC resource manual (English)
- SAC resource manual (Spanish)
- SAC Flyer (English)
- SAC Flyer (Spanish)
- SAC Flyer (Vietnamese)
- Colorado Department of Education SAC and DAC resources
- DAC bylaws
- DAC code of conduct
- Articulation Area Representative Guidelines
- State accountability resources
- Jeffco Board and District Policies (Board Docs)
- Jeffco DAC Web
Contact Us
District Accountability Committee
Phone: 303-982-6800
Email: DAC@jeffco.k12.co.us