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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
San Francisco County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Smart Voter Eric Mar

Candidate for
Board of Education; County of San Francisco

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Teacher/Parent/School Board Member
  • Eric Mar has taught Asian American Studies and Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State University since 1992.
  • He is an attorney and the past director, Northern California Coalition for Immigrant Rights and past Assistant Dean, New College Law School
  • Eric's wife Sandra Chin Mar is a teacher who has taught in the district since 1987. Their daughter Jade is 4 and 1/2 years old.
  • As a parent, teacher and longtime community activist, I am committed to improving educational opportunity and achievement for all students.
  • Over the past four years on the School Board I have served as an independent, responsive and effective advocate for students, parents and teachers.
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Fostered parent, student and teacher empowerment and involvement in District decision-making.
  • Promoted equal educational opportunity for disadvantaged students.
  • Built strong financial oversight and accountability and eliminated corrupt contracting practices
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Key Endorsements
  • SF Democratic Party, SF Green Party, SF Labor Council, SF Tenants Union
  • United Educators of SF, Richmond District Demo Club, District 3 Demo Club
  • Chinese Am. Demo Club, Harvey Milk LGBT Demo Club, Sunset Reform Democrats
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.ericmar.com
E-mail: marforschoolboard@sbcglobal.net

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