Board Member; Pasadena Unified School District; Seat 3 Election Information April 19, 2005 Election

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League of Women Voters of California Education Fund

Los Angeles County, CA

April 19, 2005 Election

Board Member; Pasadena Unified School District; Seat 3 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Run-off Election

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Scott M. Phelps 5,509 votes 53.5%

Occupation: Teacher

M. S., Geophysics, Cal Tech

Pasadena Rotary Teacher of Excellence

Former Director, Science, Engineering and Technology Academy, John Muir H. S.

Professor, Astronomy and Physics, Citrus College and University of La Verne

Faculty Advisor, Claremont Graduate University and Mt. St. Mary's College, Teacher Education programs

Evaluator and science expert, statewide Math-Science Partnership teacher training program

Priorities:

Restore ethics to PUSD central administration
Give local school site communities more decision-making power
Restore PUSD science personnel and resources that were cut during the last four years

Susan Kane

4,783 votes 46.5%

Occupation: PUSD Boardmember/Scientist
Vice President, PUSD Board of Education
Ph.D. in Biology
Cancer researcher
Associate Director of Research, City of Hope

Priorities:

Academics - providing rigorous instructional programs to all students
Equity - providing necessary resources to all classrooms and additional assistance in areas of highest need
Closing the achievement gap for English language learners and low-income students

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