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John Affeldt
1255 votes
32.53%
- Occupation: Appointed Emery Unified School District Governing Board Member
- Civil rights attorney specializing in K-12 education
- Harvard Law School
- Stanford Undergrad
- Twice honored as a California Attorney of the Year for promoting equal educational opportunities
Priorities:
- Effective construction and program implementation of new Emeryville Center of Community Life
- Continued effective implementation of community engagement and program design aspects of new Local Control Funding Formula
- Carry out a community visioning process that integrates our LCFF priorities, ECCL, and College & Career ready-plus-tech thrust.
Christian Robin Patz
1152 votes
29.86%
- Occupation: Appointed, Emery Unified School District Governing Board Member
- Doctorate of Education, Leadership and Policy
- Special Education Administrator
Priorities:
- Hiring quality staff
- Supporting staff
- Increasing family engagement
Donn Lee Merriam
730 votes
18.92%
- Occupation: Educational Design Architect
- Licensed Architect specializing in K-12 school construction with 20+ years of experience in educational design
- Loop 22 HOA Board Member/Owners Rep (construction defect project)
- BS Architectural Studies University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Member of the Big Brother/Big Sister program
Priorities:
- Critical oversight of the construction of the New Emeryville Center for Community Life
- Successful implementation of both Local Control Funding Formula and Common Core
- Expanded development of Health Center including counseling and nutrition
Miguel Dwin
709 votes
18.38%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Elected to the Board of Trustees in 2005
- Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting at San Francisco State University
- Budget Analyst with Berkeley Unified School District for the Child Development and Capital Project Fund
Priorities:
- To ensure that all students are academically prepared for college and/or job readiness skills
- To support all teachers with robust professional development
- To engage the community with the school district
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