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LWV League of Women Voters of California
Sacramento County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
Smart Voter Marc Carrel

Candidate for
Board Member; Sacramento City Unified School District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Education Policy Consultant
  • EDUCATION: Has advised state and local officials on education issues for nearly a decade.
  • OVERCROWDING: Serves on the district's Facilities Strategic Planning Committee developing solutions to district overcrowding.
  • TRUANCY: Worked with representatives from the state's 10 largest police departments on the problem of student truancy.
  • DIVERSITY & TOLERANCE: A Sacramento Human Rights/Fair Housing Commissioner, he is also a co-founder and Board Member of the Capital Unity Council.
  • WORKFORCE TRAINING: Served on the State Job Training Coordinating Council (the state's top workforce advisory board).
  • PUBLIC SAFETY: Spent 3 years as a member of the Sacramento Police Department's community advisory committee.
Top Priorities if Elected
  • REDUCING OVERCROWDED CLASSROOMS AND SCHOOLS: Marc played a key role in developing the district's 5 year plan to ease overcrowding in our schools.
  • ATTRACTING AND RETAINING QUALIFIED TEACHERS: Marc will seek to attract and retain highly qualified teachers & ensure they have the tools they need.
  • DEVELOPING PARTNERSHIPS WITH OUR COMMUNITY: Marc will develop strategic partnerships with business, labor and the non-profit sector.
Key Endorsements
  • Lt. Governor Cruz Bustamante
  • State Assemblymember Darrell Steinberg
  • All seven current SCUSD school board members
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Position Papers
Too Many Kids, Too Few Schools
We need to build more schools to reduce overcrowding.
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: friendsofmarc@yahoo.com

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