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Fresno County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Board Member; Fresno Unified School District; Trustee Area 6 Voter Information

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Michael O'Hare 20066 votes

  • Occupation: Incumbent
Priorities:
  • Improve student achievement
  • Ensure safe schools
  • Demand accountability from all stakeholders
Bill Brewster 13375 votes
  • Occupation: Teacher/Educator
Jack Michael Fiorentino 12421 votes
  • Occupation: Taxpayers Advocate/Businessman
Chris Rosander 12416 votes
  • Occupation: Business Owner
  • Engineer
  • Lobbyist
  • Legislative Assistant, Congress
  • White House Budget Office
  • English Teacher, Korea
  • Fresno Air National Guard
Priorities:
  • Build and renovate schools
  • Emphasize the basics while inspiring students' talents
  • Value and empower school employees
John Shropshire 11968 votes
  • Occupation: Retired School Principal
  • Teacher and Administrator for 33 years
  • Teaching experience at the elementary, secondary and university level
  • Bachelor of Science and Masters of Arts Degree from Southern University School of Education
  • Past President of the Association of California School Administration Region 9 and Fresno Consolidated Chapter
  • Past President of the Fresno Teacher's Association (1969)
  • Past President of the African-American Educators (5 years)
Priorities:
  • Improving Student Achievement and Maintaining The Vision That ALL Students Will Learn and Succeed
  • Provide Parent Education and Increase Parent Involvement Which Is The Key To Student Success
  • Improve School Climate By Solving Problems of Overcrowding, Scheduling, Equity of Programs, Resources and Develop District Accountability
Joseph Wilson 5002 votes
  • Occupation: Pharmacist
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, University of California San Francisco
  • Member ROPE community advisory committee, Friends of Roosevelt School of the Arts, school site and pyramid councils.
  • Advocate for the School of the Arts, worked with District and Roosevelt High administration to air condition the high schools auditorium.
  • Active member of Presbyterian Church, servered on church governing board and representative to San Joaquin Presbytery
  • Most of my career has been in pharmacy management. Worked on cost containment and medical staff committees.
  • Active in local theatre, served on the board of Center Stage Productions.
Priorities:
  • School sites must be maintained and repaired
  • Fresno Unified must establish as a priority that all students will become successful learners
  • Reestablish the arts program in the middle schools

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