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Political Philosophy for Douglas M. "Doug" Ireland
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I believe in public education and am proud of Piedmont's excellent schools. They are the cornerstones of our town. To sustain them, our community deserves thoughtful representation and strong leadership. As a School Board member, I will collaborate with school and community members to strive for the finest educational outcomes for our children. I grew up in a K-12 public school district and attended schools with plentiful funds, resources and a curriculum that included art, music, science and foreign languages in elementary school. Many public schools in California today cannot provide this kind of comprehensive experience. Thanks to our citizens, Piedmont has managed to sustain excellent teachers, curriculum and facilities with lean budgets. I am committed to helping us continue to be wise and creative in allocating resources that provide an outstanding education for all students. My mother taught our family about the obligation to community service. It was a given for us that we needed to contribute time and talent wherever we could. My community efforts here in Piedmont, in San Francisco and with my Alma Mater, have provided great satisfaction to me. If elected, I would welcome the opportunity to serve this community that has given so much to my family and to me. My top priorities for the coming years include:
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