 Why are you seeking election to
the Washington DC School Board?
1) I believe in the spirit and
ability of our children to succeed and become world class learners; 2) I
believe in the public's right to control public education.
What are your qualifications
for the position you seek?
I have served as the
Board's vice president for the past 18-months, have been intimately
involved in the policies associated with the Master Education Plan, the
Master Facility Plan, the reduction of 1M square feet of excess space
from our schools, conducted a study on special education, worked with
METRO Teen Aids to develop new health policies for jr. high and high
schools.
Served as the city's first deputy mayor for children, youth, families
and elders; Director of Human Services, Broward County, FL; National Director,
council services, Girl Scouts of the USA; and director, DC State Health
Planning and Development Agency.
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