Tag: political campaign
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In a word…”LEADERSHIP”
Our Board lacks accountability, transparency, and integrity. The Board’s majority has made many poor decisions. Backed by special interest groups, the Board has made reckless decisions that have compromised the well-being of students and teachers. Leadership has created a culture of secrecy, stonewalling, and outright misinformation. This has created fear, distrust, and anxiety in our…
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Find Your Nearest Polling Location
Find your nearest polling location. Get out and vote to make a difference in your community! You have the power to initiate change.
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When Can We Expect Positive Changes?
Something that is crystal clear to me is that conflict arises from problems that are ignored, dismissed, and mismanaged. The solution, no matter the challenge is to face problems head-on and engage in open and honest conversation. That is how we begin restoring trust and confidence with our community.
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Special Interest Groups at SDUHSD
Endless power struggles and political infighting on the San Dieguito Union High School District Board of Trustees have deteriorated the well-being of our students and robbed the community of unity due to their failed leadership, improper governance, and lack of accountability. It’s time for a change!
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When will it be true?
“We can’t keep brushing over this shit. it’s not ok. If something bad happens at school, We should be able to talk about it, We should be heard and supported. We say mental health is a priority…We’re a supportive school…but where is this true?
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The Student Perspective: Isolated, Ashamed and Bullied
This past weekend, while campaigning at our local Einstein’s Bagels, I was approached by a Torrey Pines’ senior. The student was a registered voter and wanted to know more about my campaign message to “Empower Students.” I explained that the message translated into putting students first and attending to their needs so they can succeed—academically…
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Our Student Voices: We’re imprisoned
Intrigued by my campaign message to “Empower Students,” another District student stopped by to talk with me. She preferred I did not use her real name for fear of retaliation so, for purposes of this article, we’ll call her “Cassie.” I explained that my mission was to instill a change in our schools’ culture to center on…
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The Pervasive Drug Abuse by our Students
According to the 2017 Healthy Kids Survey, “ … approximately 11.3% of the seniors at LCC reported using LSD, 74% alcohol, almost 60% marijuana, and over 60% vaping devices. Reports from Torrey Pines were similar, but Sunset topped the list with 85% of the seniors having used marijuana and alcohol, 80% reported using vaping devices,…