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LWV League of Women Voters of California
Santa Barbara County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
 Smart Voter Robert C. Noel

Candidate for
Board Member; Santa Barbara High School District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Professor, Parent
  • Incumbent, Santa Barbara School Board
  • Ph.D., Northwestern University (Political Behovior and International Relations)
  • Member, Political Science Faculty, Pennsylvania State University
  • Member, Political Science Faculty, UCSB
  • Research Fellow, Western Behaviorial Sciences Institute
  • Visiting Professor, Political Science, Stanford University
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Strengthen the highly successful English reading reforms of 1997-98, and defend them from any effort to undermine their legitimacy.
  • Ensure the highest quality education for mainstream, honors and GATE students, while helping disadvantaged students to realize their full potential.
  • Minimize the impact of possible budget cuts on student programs and activities.
Key Endorsements
  • Fred Rifkin, Current President, Santa Barbara School Board
  • Rugh Green, Current Member, Santa Barbara School Board
  • Martha Salas, Board Member, Santa Barbara Symphony
Position Papers
Bob Noel: "Straight Talk About Schools"
My direct approach on the Board has contributed to a more open and better informed education policy making process. I believe that candor-- always with decorum-- serves the public interest and strengthens institutions of local governance in public education.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.bobnoel.org


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