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-11- <br />7. Coordinate and collaborate with other organizations, <br />Institutions, and agencies In the Chapel Hill and Carrboro <br />communities and Orange County in providing services to LEP <br />students and . families: <br />a. provide a centralized bilingual information and referral service <br />that also provides employment and housing information <br />b. create and plan system -wide orientation events for the LEP <br />community that help parents and their children understand <br />available services <br />C. expand ESL programs throughout the community at sites that <br />are convenient for parents and children <br />d. establish partnerships with Chamber of Commerce, universities <br />in Triangle area, and other agencies to provide services to LEP <br />students and families <br />8. Establish a six to seven- member oversight committee to <br />monitor Implementation of LEP Task Force Recommendations: <br />a. schedule meetings of the oversight committee periodically to <br />receive updates on the progress of recom a <br />b. compose oversight committee with LEP Task Fame members who <br />are non - employees of the school system and one school system <br />staff contact <br />TIMELINE OF IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS <br />Recommendations will be implemented with consideration given first to those <br />recommendations that are non -cost or low -cost items to the school system. <br />Following implementation of these recommendations, the multi -year plan that <br />follows on pages 12 -19 will be used to implement hems with budgetary <br />implications. Action plans for each recommendation will be developed <br />according to the muiti--year plan. <br />