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2026-27 Student Board Member Applications Open

Applications for the 2026–27 Student Board Member are now open. The Student Board Member represents student perspectives at Board of Education meetings and helps inform district decisions that impact schools across Los Angeles Unified.

Who can apply:
Enrolled in Los Angeles Unified
Graduating with the Class of 2027
Minimum 2.0 GPA

What’s required:
A complete application includes three essays, three letters of recommendation, and an official transcript. Only complete applications submitted by the deadline will be reviewed.

Apply online at: studentempowerment.lausd.org
Apply by: February 27, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

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Second largest in the nation, the Los Angeles Unified School District enrolls more than 520,000 students. The District covers an area totaling 710 square miles, which includes most of the city of Los Angeles, along with all or portions of 25 cities and unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County.

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