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Cheryl Hansen
28138 votes
23.35%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- M.A. Educational Leadership
- B.A. English, French, Humanities
- Administrator, Instructional Leadership, Contra Costa County Office of Education
- High School Principal, Fairfield-Suisun USD
- Assistant Principal, Martinez USD
- Teacher and Vice Principal, Mt. Diablo USD
Priorities:
- STUDENT SUCCESS: Improve the quality and relevance of education for students to ensure college and career success.
- MORALE AND RESPECT: Continue to build employee morale and respect through improved salary, benefits, working conditions, and leadership support.
- PARTNERSHIPS: Strengthen partnerships with our families, communities, cities, and organizations.
Debra Mason
23719 votes
19.68%
- Occupation: Educator
- Bay Point Municipal Advisory Council Member
- Community Advisory Panel Member
- Food and Nutrition Policy Consortium
- 2010 Governor's Spotlight Award Winner
- 2009 Food Bank Volunteer of the Year
- 2008 Statewide Champion for Change Award Winner
Priorities:
- Every child should receive the education they need to succeed in life
- Focus our resources on the local schools and its classrooms
- Do business in an open and honest way, while seeking input from the families we serve
Linda Mayo
23040 votes
19.12%
- Occupation: Board Member / Businesswoman
- California School Boards Assn Delegate Assembly Member
- Contra Costa Co. School Boards Officer
- California State PTA Board of Directors
- 32nd District PTA District Board, Contra Costa Co
- Contra Costa County Science & Engineering Fair Steering Committee
- CSBA Masters in Governance; BA, CSU Fresno, Phi Kappa Phi
Priorities:
- Academic achievement and rigorous program access for every student
- Parent engagement pre-K-12 to enhance student success
- Exemplary employee recruitment and training
Michael Langley
22510 votes
18.68%
- Occupation: Retired Educator
- BA History cum laude
- Mentor Teacher
- AP Economics Teacher
- WASC Team Member
Priorities:
- I support Public Schools.
- I support access to a variety of courses for all students.
- I support more autonomy at the school site level.
Herbert Lee
11838 votes
9.82%
- Occupation: Senior Project Manager
- MDUSD Parent - Monte Gardens Elementary School
- Director of Marketing and Outreach for Contra Costa Chinese School
- BS Chemical Engineering UCLA
- MBA CSU East Bay
Priorities:
- Make MDUSD a destination district for students, families, and teachers.
- Provide skills for high school graduates to be successful
- Replicate more of what is working well.
James J. Ryan
10699 votes
8.88%
- Occupation: Consultant/Nonprofit Administrator
- Fmr. Board Member, Contra Costa Centre Municipal Advisory Council
- B.A. Political Science, University of Delaware
- Small Business Owner
Priorities:
- Encourage Professional Learning Communities and Response to Intervention districtwide
- Invest in the resources that schools need: teachers, administrators, support staff
- Promote career technical education
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