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Santa Clara County, CA November 2, 1999 Election
Governing Board Member; Cupertino Union School District


Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Barry Chang 11,248 votes 37.5%

  • Occupation: Realtor
  • M.S. Civil Engineer
  • Licensed Civil Engineer
  • State PTA Honorary Service Award 1995
  • Former Board of Director, American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSOI Region 35)
  • Former Lincoln Elementary School Site Council
  • Measure "A" organizer and fund-raiser
Priorities:
  • To keep our schools safe - I have enforced the "Zero Tolerance" policy. I initiated the first "Facility Modernization Health and Safety Guide".
  • To recruit and retain qualified teachers - I will work to increase our revenue from the State to provide competitive salaries for our teachers.
  • To Listen and Respect inputs from our community - I will maintain close contact with our community and listen carefully to their concerns.
Roberta A. Pabst 10,879 votes 36.3%
  • Occupation: School Board Member
  • High Schools Foundation Board Member
  • California School Boards Association Delegate
  • Santa Clara County School Boards Assoc. Treasurer
  • Cupertino Coalition Steering Committee Chair
  • Past President Elementary, Junior High and High School PTAs
Priorities:
  • Equitable funding from the state for our schools (we are 4 from the bottom in California)
  • High academic achievment for all students
  • Completion of facilities renovations with possible opening of another school
Gary McCue 7,837 votes 26.2%
  • Occupation: Principal Technical Writer
  • B.S. Business Administration, University of Kansas
  • Certificate in Programming Languages and Operating Systems, Stanford University
  • past School Site Council chair, Dilworth Elementary
  • past President of Dilworth's parent-teacher organization
  • served on Cupertino Local Improvement Panel, Facilities Advisory Committee, Technology Task Force
  • past fundraiser Co-chair and Volunteer chair, Cub Scout leader, YMCA coach
Priorities:
  • Maintain highest educational standards
  • Keep good teachers; they are our greatest asset
  • Involve parents and community; we need to start listening again

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