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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Santa Clara, Santa Cruz County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Smart Voter Steven Patrick "Steve" Kahl

Candidate for
Board Member; Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: High School English Teacher, Mountain View High School
  • Teacher of the Year for San Jose/Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce (2002)
  • Teacher of the Year for Mtn. View-Los Altos Union High School District (2002)
  • Master's Degree in Urban High School Leadership (Educational Administration and Supervision) SJSU (2004)
  • Esteemed Professional Development Trainer for School Districts Throughout California in Curriculum Differentiation, Character Ed., Socratic Seminar
  • Nobili Award (Santa Clara University): Outstanding Male Graduate (1984); SCU Outstanding Educator Alumnus Award (1990)
  • Twenty Years Experience Teaching English in Public High Schools (Mtn. View and Independence High Schools)
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Blending academic rigor with character education in order to educate the "whole child"
  • Supporting a high quality, state of the art professional development program for teachers
  • Demanding greater fiscal responsibility so that a larger share of district funds may be spent on quality classroom instruction
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Key Endorsements
  • San Jose City Councilman Ken Yeager
  • Cupertino Middle School Principal Michael Gallagher
  • High School Principal of the Year Patricia Hyland
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Position Papers
Character Education and Professional Development
  
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: skahl@earthlink.net

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