League of Women Voters of Ohio Education Fund
Hamilton County, OH November 8, 2005 Election
	Jay Groenke Answers Questions Candidate for Board Member; Madeira City School District

Questions & Answers

1. What are your Qualifications for Office? (50 word limit)

Excellent business background with financial, marketing and management experience

Hundreds of hours of study of contemporary education issues including research and testimony before Ohio state legislators

Four years of successful service on the Madeira Board of Education including building and grounds committee with oversight of $28M construction project

2. What plans do you have to address your top three priorities? (100 word limit)

Insist on strong building level and district level accountability for how school money is spent Defend tried and proven education methods while remaining open to innovative new and sensible ideas Continue to work with administration to closely monitor the performance of our construction contractors Remain vigilant and informed about the status of important issues at the state and federal level which may affect our ability to retain local control and do the best possible job for our students, parents and community