Candidate for
Governing Board Member; Pomona Unified School District

It has been an honor to advocate for our District's children over the past 17 years as a parent, community organizer and vocal supporter of quality education and fiscal accountability.

Fulfilling the educational needs of every child of our District is my goal. It is our responsibility to reach all children--whether they have learning differences or excel in the classroom. I will work hard to establish policies to address these individual needs by ensuring:

• Innovative educational programs focusing on medicine, engineering, journalism, the arts, etc.

• Teamwork with parents to understand their child's needs

• Career, academic, personal counseling

• Safe, secure schools

• Closing the achievement gap with high expectations for all children

• Quality technology instruction

• Focus funding in the classroom

• Community and college collaborations providing career opportunities

• Responsible/ respectful classroom behavior

• Individualized instruction in core subjects

• Gang, drug, pregnancy prevention programs

• Art/ Music education