(a) A parent advisory committee, representative of the population served, shall be established in the beginning of the school year.

1. (1) The advisory committee shall meet no less than four times a year.
2. (2) A professional staff person shall be designated as a resource to the advisory committee and a liaison to the program.

(b) To meet the varied needs of the parents, parent activities must be scheduled and/or repeated at varying times, days and locations.

1. (1) Parent activities shall be planned using a personalized approach, with the expectation of participation, and shall be based upon the parents' strengths, needs, language backgrounds, interests, and family and/or cultural life styles.
2. (2) Provision shall be made for providing appropriate staff and activities for parents who speak a language other than English.