LWV League of Women Voters of California
Sacramento County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Smart Voter Doug Park

Candidate for
Governing Board Member; Natomas Unified School District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Chief Financial Officer
  • Incumbent, elected in 1996
  • BS in Political Science, UC Davis
  • Board President, 1999
  • Master of Boardsmanship Award, Calif. School Boards Association
  • Resident of Sacramento for 46 years
  • Attended public school in Sacramento
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Improve academic performance for all students
  • Build and maintain quality schools without raising taxes
  • Hire and retain the best qualified teachers
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Position Papers
Class Size Reduction
Class Size Reduction is an important step in improving the academic performance of students.
Academic Performance Index
Natomas schools did extremely well on the API. The School Board has implemented many programs to improve student performance.
Advantages of a Public Education
Proposition 38 would authorize the use of vouchers to publicly finance a private education. This is not the best deal available.
 
Key Endorsements
  • Kate Nicholls, Board Member
  • Larry Meeks, Board Member
  • Mike Wiley, Board Member
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Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: ddpark@pacbell.net


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