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San Diego County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Trustee; San Diego Unified School District; Trustee Area A Voter Information

Full Term.

Results as of Jan 24 10:40am
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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John Lee Evans, Ph.D. Click here for more information about this candidate 173421 votes 54.71%

  • Occupation: Child Psychologist/Teacher
  • Ph.D. Clinical Psychology
  • Child/Adolescent Psychologist in private practice
  • Classroom teacher for 14 years
  • Peace Corps Volunteer, Honduras
  • VISTA, Volunteers in Service to America
  • Governance Team, University City High School
Priorities:
  • End teacher layoffs, cut administration. Teaching must come first.
  • Reduce the shameful 40% dropout rate with effective career/technical programs
  • End secret decision-making behind closed doors
Mitz S. Lee Click here for more information about this candidate 143557 votes 45.29%
  • Occupation: Member, San Diego Unified School District Board of Education
  • Mitz Lee was elected to the School Board in 2004 - won 94% of precincts citywide. Winner in June 2008 Primary by 60%.
  • Served two years - Vice President of the Board of Education.
  • Has organized classroom parent volunteer programs, was a member of school site councils, governance team, PTA, charter school board.
  • Married 25 years, two sons in college, former Cub Scout leader/Little League team mom.
  • Earned MBA in Financial Management.
  • Mitz Lee represents San Diego Unified School District at California School Board Association (CSBA).
Priorities:
  • Increase the high school graduation rate and reduce high school dropouts.
  • Each student will achieve appropriate gains each year and be prepared for their next academic level.
  • Continue to prioritize district's $1 billion yearly budget to better support the schools by shift more resources to the classrooms.

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