Candidate for Nebraska Board of Education - District 2 in 2024 Nebraska General Election.
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Get StartedFurthermore, fostering partnerships with local businesses and organizations holds immense potential in fortifying our education system. By establishing mentoring programs and providing abundant professional development opportunities for teachers, we nurture an environment that nurtures their growth and expertise. Learn more
When we foster an environment where local control and parental involvement intertwine, we cultivate a cooperative educational ecosystem. Within this ecosystem, communities are empowered to take ownership of their educational destinies. Learn more
Let us embrace the profound impact that local control and parental engagement can have on our educational landscape. By doing so, we lay the groundwork for a resilient and dynamic educational framework that uplifts our students, empowers our communities, and sets the stage for a brighter future. Learn more
By implementing early literacy programs, we can lay a solid foundation for our young learners, equipping them with the fundamental skills necessary for a lifetime of literary achievement. Furthermore, it is essential that we extend our support to struggling readers by providing them with the appropriate resources tailored to their unique needs. Learn more
Let us prioritize the pursuit of unbiased education within our public schools, ensuring that our students emerge as informed, discerning, and independent individuals capable of engaging with the complexities of our society. By doing so, we forge a path that honors intellectual diversity, fosters critical thinking, and lays the groundwork for a harmonious coexistence of various perspectives within our educational landscape. Learn more
By recognizing and supporting these alternative paths, we empower students to explore their unique talents and interests, ultimately fostering their personal growth and contributing to their overall success. Learn more
I am a firm advocate for the significance of local control and parental engagement within our education system. It is imperative that the esteemed members of the Nebraska State Board of Education resist the inclination to micromanage our educational landscape excessively. Learn more
It is imperative that we invest in the comprehensive training of our esteemed educators, providing them with the necessary tools, strategies, and knowledge to effectively cultivate robust literacy skills within our students. Learn more
Expanding access to charter schools, vocational training programs, and other alternative educational pathways is a key step in achieving this goal, allowing us to better accommodate different learning styles and career aspirations. Learn more
We can conscientiously allocate funds to critical areas such as instructional materials, teacher professional development, technology infrastructure, and optimal facilities. Each expenditure should be subjected to careful evaluation by the esteemed Nebraska Board of Education, ensuring that it directly contributes to enhancing these goals. Learn more
It is imperative that we accord utmost priority to policies aimed at attracting and retaining exceptional educators. This entails advocating for competitive compensation packages that duly recognize the invaluable contributions of our teachers. Moreover, we should implement incentives such as loan forgiveness programs to encourage individuals to pursue fulfilling careers in the teaching profession. Learn more
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