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Lisa Kaplan
6,613 votes
47.06%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, Natomas Unified School District
- Attorney
- Member, Natomas Schools Safety Committee
- District Liaison, Westlake Charter School Board
- Rotarian, Natomas Rotary Club
Priorities:
- Recruiting and retaining highly qualified teachers
- Improving student achievement and closing the achievement gap by delivering comprehensive teacher training and student support services
- Implementing and maintaining accountability systems to monitor student acheivement and report results
B. Teri "Teri" Burns
3,847 votes
27.38%
- Occupation: School Board Member
- 21 year member Natomas School Board
- Member-LEED Sacramento, a coalition of business and education leaders seeking to improve education in the sacramento region.
- President - Sacramento County School Boards Association
- Board Member-Sacramento Horsemen's Assocation
- Religious Education Instructor- St. Joseph's Catholic Church
- Former Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction - CA Dept. of Education
Priorities:
- Closing the Achievement Gap - providing resources and opportunities so that all students succeed as productive citizens.
- Program- With growth comes the opportunity to expand the variety of courses to prepare students for work.
- Resources- As we grow we need to find the best trained teachers and build partnerships with business.
Willie Armstrong
3,537 votes
25.17%
- Occupation: Education Policy Consultant
- Master's Degree in Public Administration
- Ten years in the United States Air Force
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's California Legislative Education Project Participant
- Natomas Community Association Board
- Natomas Unified School District Achievement Gap Committee
- Recipient of "Distinguished Community Service Award" from the Natomas Unified School District
Priorities:
- Closing the achievement gap
- Broaden NUSD's career technical education programs
- Building financial literacy
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