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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Los Angeles County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Smart Voter Charles Donaldson

Candidate for
Board of Trustees; Santa Monica Community College District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Retired SMC Professor
  • Taught English and journalism at SMC for 31 years
  • Started the faculty's emergency student relief fund
  • Served as Academic Senate president in 1986-87 and in 1999-2001
  • Named Faculty Assn. of California Community Colleges' statewide member of the year in 1997.
  • Elected 2004-05 chairman of the board of the Pico Improvement Organization, a city-created business improvement district
  • Former L.A. Times education and local government reporter
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Make Santa Monica College better, not bigger, by focusing on instructional and counseling needs so more students will reach their educational goals
  • Restore and support vocational courses that put students in jobs and meet community needs
  • Seek to improve the faculty-staff/ administration relationship as well as provide good stewardship of funds
Key Endorsements
  • I am an independent
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: crdonaldsn@aol.com

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