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Donald Terry
5,034 votes
33.82%
- Occupation: Educator/Foundation Coordinator
- B.A., Political Science, UC Davis
- Treasurer of the Board of Directors, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Sacramento
- Advisory Board Member, Language Academy of Sacramento
- Board Member, Rosemont Community Association
- SCUSD, Policy Governance Committee
- Assistant Vice-President/Community Development Officer/Financial Education Teacher, Wells Fargo Foundation
Priorities:
- Ensure fiscal accountability and transparency.
- Provide additional funding for after school programs and programs to end the achievement gap.
- Prepare students for success in the real world and the workplace of the 21st Century
Vicki Simpson
4,876 votes
32.76%
- Occupation: Parent/Educator
- Parent of a current SCUSD student
- B.A., Organizational Communications, CSUS
- 2005-2007: President, Golden Empire Parent Teacher Organization
- Instructor for UC Davis Extension, College of Continuing Education
- Area Human Resources Director for a non-profit Healthcare organization
Priorities:
- Parent & Community involvement in decisions that affect our childrens education
- Fiscal responsibility that utilizes the districts resources effectively.
- Choice options for both college bound and non-college bound students.
David Chance
2,646 votes
17.78%
- Occupation: Insurance Claims Analyst
- Former member, Board of Directors, Associated Students of CSUS, Inc.
- Former treasurer, Student California Teachers Association, UC Davis chapter
- Husband and parent
- Lifelong record of volunteer and community service
- Expert defense witness, contract administration and medical claims reimbursement
Priorities:
- Restore communication between the school board and our community.
- Prepare our students for life, not just for college.
- Implement responsible budget practices and fiscal transparency.
James A. Cramer
(Withdrawn)
2,259 votes
15.18%
- Occupation: Retired Educator
- Doctor of Education, University of the Pacific, 1990
- Master of School Administration, Sacramento State University, 1973
- Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Idaho, 1963
- Master of Boardsmanship, California School Boards Association, 1992
- Member and twice President, Folsom Cordova Unified School District Board of Education, 1985-1994
- Delegate to the California School Board Association, 1988-1992
Priorities:
- Schools should belong to the community, not the employees.
- We must challenge our students with 21st Century technology and teaching methods.
- Similar to private schools, we must learn to use valuable lower cost resources and help.
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