- Occupation: Member of the Board of Trustees
- Senior Education Consultant for the last four Speakers of the California Assembly
- Only person to be elected and re-electred to both the Los Angeles Community College Board and Los Angeles Board of Education
- Native Californian, Fourth generation Japanese American
- Education and community activist for 40 years
- I am interviewed in UCLA's campus magazine, January '07 issue
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Better preparation and success rate for community college students.
- Completion of construction bond program and making LACCD campuses the jewels of their respective communities.
- Better coordination of workforce training programs with the LAUSD, City and County of Los Angeles, Union apprenticeship programs, and businesses.
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- Honorable Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor of the City of Los Angeles
- Los Angeles County Democratic Party
- Los Angeles County Federation of Labor
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- Re-elect Warren Furutani, and colleagues Sylvia Scott-Hayes-Seat #1, Mona Field-Seat #3, and Georgia Mercer-Seat #5 to the LACCD Board of Trustees
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Incumbents, Furutani, Scott-Hayes, Field, and Mercer, are all experienced educators who have been providing excellent leadership for the LA Community College District.
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