Trustee; Santa Clara Unified School District; Trustee Area 3 Election Information November 5, 2002 Election

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Santa Clara County, CA

November 5, 2002 Election

Trustee; Santa Clara Unified School District; Trustee Area 3 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 20 3:06pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (74/74)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Ed Whitehead 9,710 votes 57.0%

Occupation: Educator/Incumbent

Director, Mtn.View-Los Altos Adult Education Center

Former Civics Teacher, Wilson Intermediate School, 9 yrs

Former Commissioner, City of Santa Clara Civil Service Commission, 6 years

MA Degree: Multicultural Education, Pepperdine University

MA Degree: Educational Administration, Santa Clara University

Married: Wife- Linda, Sons- Brian & Steve

Priorities:

Making Reading and Math the highest educational priorities to insure that all students read and compute at grade level
To continue to hire and retain only the highest quality teachers and staff.
Maintaining a balanced budget, with spending reflecting our educational priorities.

Devin McAlpine 7,317 votes 43.0%

Occupation: Educator/Businessman
Only candidate with a child in local elementary school
Former English Teacher, and Volunteer Teacher Citizenship Classes
Owner, Budgeting and Financial Analysis Agency
Chairman, Alliance Credit Union Audit Committee
BA, Business/Economics
Bilingual - English and Spanish

Priorities:

Dynamic learning environments to meet our diverse student population
Giving Teachers the tools and flexibility to accomplish our goals
Sound fiscal policy for constrained budget

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