Candidates
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Susan Cranley
44,128 votes
22.93%
- Occupation: Media Specialist Kindergarten through 12th, St. Bernard-Elmw
- Neighborhood: Price Hill
- Education: 1995 University of Kentucky, Masters of Library and Information Sciences
- 1988 University of Cincinnati, BS in Education
- 1987 University of Cincinnati, BA English Literature with Honors
- 1969-1970 Xavier University, liberal arts
- 1965-1968 George Washington University, liberal arts
Priorities:
- One, Cincinnati Public Schools must focus on student achievement. Students must come first.
- Two, the Board must be held accountable for improvement. Board members must work together, setting aside personal agendas and the politics of polariz
- And three, the Board must be sure that Community Learning Centers serve the community.
Eileen Cooper Reed
35,027 votes
18.20%
- Occupation: Consultant
- Neighborhood:. North Avondale
- Education: BA in Psychology from the University of Maryland; JD in Law from the University of Cinicinnati College of Law
- Former Director of the Children's Defense Fund, Ohio and Cincinnati
- Member, ODE Achievement Gap Task Force
- Member, ODE Early Childhood Task Force
- Member, CPS Redesign Team
Priorities:
- Increasing Achievement for All Students
- Strengthening Teacher Quality
- Ensuring Fiscal Accountability
Catherine D. "Cathy" (Asbury) Ingram
33,944 votes
17.63%
- Occupation: Lecturer
- Neighborhood: Mt. Auburn
- Education: B.S. in Marketing, MBA, U.C. College of Business
- The 2005 President of the Ohio School Boards Assn. chairing the exec. committee, the Board of Trustees, and many other committees.
- Fulltime Lecturer at Northern Kentucky University
- have since served as Board President and VP, currently chair the Finance committee as well as serving on other committees.
Priorities:
- Continuing academic achievement for all students while closing all gaps.
- Creating educational environments that benefit students, teachers and other staff.
- Monitor and manage financial opportunities that benefit the entire district.
Melanie Bates
30,965 votes
16.09%
- Occupation: Hospital Development Liaison, LifeCenter Organ Donor Network
- Neighborhood: North Avondale
- Education: Master of Public Administration, Northern Kentucky University, 2005
- Bachelor of Science, Communication Arts, Xavier University, 1975
Priorities:
- Increase academic achievement for every student + no excuses.
- Insure that our schools are safe and shielded from street crime.
- Insist upon fiscal accountability and insure good stewardship of taxpayers' dollars.
Harriet Russell
30,837 votes
16.02%
- Occupation: Retired
- Neighborhood: College Hill
- Education: B.A., M.A. , Peabody College at Vanderbilt University
Priorities:
- Raise Student Achievement
- Make fiscally responsible decisions and improve school facilities
- Increase parent and community involvement and support of our students and our schools.
William L. "Bill" Haase
17,585 votes
9.14%
- Occupation: Financial Advisor
- Associate Vice President - Investments with Wachovia Securities, LLC
- Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati
- Soccer Coach for the School for Creative and Performing Arts
- Board member of the UC Band Alumni Association
- Member of UC Alumni Band and UC Community Band
- Member of Little Flower Parish in Mt. Airy
Priorities:
- Raise student achievement
- Improve instruction through continued education of teachers
- Ensure all facilities are safe and promote learning
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Candidates Answer Questions
The League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area has asked
all candidates for this office to respond to
7 questions on Qualification, Priorities, Parental involvement, Pressing Issue, Role of School Board, Core expectations: results, and Core expectations: equity.
Events
- There will be a Cincinnati School Board Candidates' Forum sponsored by the Citizens School Committee on Wed October 19 from 7 - 9 pm at the Education Center, 2651 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219
- The "Meet the Candidates" evening sponsored by Clifton Town Meeting will
be held on Monday, October 24, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. at the Clifton
Recreation Center, 320 McAlpin Avenue in Clifton. Invited are candidates
for Cincinnati Mayor, Cincinnati City Council and Cincinnati School Board.
- Cincinnati Public School Board of Education and Isssue Forums Hosted by LWVCA and WCET Channel 48, Check TV listings for dates and times
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- Cincinnati Board of Education
- Cincinnati Public Schools
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