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Andra Hoffman
71,000 votes
35.9%
- Occupation: Community College Professor
- Master's Degree, Public Administration- Cal State University, Northridge
- President, National Women's Political Caucus, San Fernando Valley
- Job Placement Director, Glendale Community College
- andra@andrahoffman4laccd.com
Priorities:
- Increase access and restore classes for all students seeking a higher education
- Reduce fees, tuition and the total cost of higher education
- Increase transfer rates, degree preparedness and job training
Francesca Vega
69,260 votes
35.1%
- Occupation: College Policy Director
- Director of Government & Community Relations at Cal State Northridge
- Former Assistant Director of State Government Relations at UCLA
- Board Member, Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project Inc.
- Chair of the Valley Industry & Commerce Association Education Committee
- Board Member, Meeting Each Need with Dignity (MEND)
- B.A. in Government, California State University, Sacramento
- vega4laccd@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Access, affordability and completion for all LACCD students, particularly those from underserved communities.
- Deliver a pathway to economic mobility through targeted career tech, certificate and appenticeship programs
- Restore Long-Term Financial Investment to LAACD
Maria "Sokie" Quintero
28,963 votes
14.7%
- Occupation: Community College Professor
- Public Administration Master's degree, California State University, Los Angeles
- Over 20 years of experience as an educator in the Eastside of Los Angeles
- AFT Adjunct Representative to ELAC Social Science Department
- Alma Family Services Board Member
- sokie4laccd@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Ensure all colleges meet the students' needs by meeting the goals of Student Success Act.
- Partner with adult education programs in high schools to create a pathway for student's success that will lead to careers.
- Ensure that transfer rates improve throughout district
Mark Isler
28,316 votes
14.3%
- Occupation: Teacher/Radio Host
- California Social Studies Credential
- California Elementary Credential
- Masters Degree in Education
- Teacher of the Year
- LA County Supervisors Deputy
- Educational Television Host
- markisler@aol.com
Priorities:
- Reversing a long decline in the quality and performance of our educational system.
- Making sure the primary goal of our community colleges is serving the students and not special interest groups.
- Helping our students understand what makes our founding documents and our country so exceptional.
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