LWV League of Women Voters of California
Sacramento County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
 Smart Voter James A. "Jim" Livingston, Ed.D.

Candidate for
Governing Board Member; San Juan Unified School District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Professional career as university professor/administrator, secondary teacher, counselor, wrestling coach, and national and international consultant.
  • Education includes four degrees from four universities with a doctoral degree from U.C. Berkeley. Major/minors: educ. admin., counseling, & science
  • 14 years public school experience in IA and CA and 24 years experience in the CSU Syetem with 2 years in the Brazilian Ministry of Education.
  • Resident of the district since 1968, married w/four children who attended 6 district schools and completed degrees in higher education.
  • Experience as advisor to the Commission for Teacher Credentials and the Journal for Calif. Professors of Educ. Admin. (CAPEA) editorial board
  • Past president of CAPEA & Suburban Sch. Dist. Assoc.; currently CSBA Higher Educ. Remediation Task Force & CSBA Delegate Assembly member
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • I will continue to promote academic execellence, self esteem, the desire to learn, and positive attitudes toward getting along with others.
  • I will advocate a safe and healthy learning/working environment free from drugs and violence for the students and employees.
  • I will continue to seek adequate funding for high quality programs, equipment, and facilities while insisting on academic and fiscal accountability.
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Position Papers
What are the major issues?
This is a brief description of the three major issues in the district and possible solutions to the problems resulting from those issues.
Who is Jim Livingston?
This is a brief description of Jim Livingston's background and qualifications.
 
Key Endorsements
  • California School Employees Association; Sacramento Fair Employment PAC
  • Senator Patrick Johnston; Assemblymen Dave Cox & Anthony Pescetti
  • Supervisors Illa Collin & Muriel Johnson; Republicans of River City
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Campaign Contact Information


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