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Allegheny County, PA May 19, 2009 Election
School Director; Pittsburgh School District; Region 1 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Sep 27 8:43pm
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Sharene Shealey Click here for more information about this candidate

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Air Quality Specialist
  • A Pittsburgh Public Schools Graduate who attended Friendship, Rogers CAPA, and Peabody Schools.
  • A successful environmental engineer who graduated from Howard and Carnegie Mellon Universities on Full Scholarships.
  • A mom of 2 PPS elementary school students and an active member of the school's Parent School Community Council.
  • A recent graduate of Pittsburgh's Leadership Development Initiative.
  • A Birth Circle Ambassador.
Priorities:
  • Improve academic performance in every school and close the achievement gap between white and black students across the District.
  • Provide parents with easy access to data and reports upon which key decisions are based, and invite greater input from parents and other stakeholders.
  • Look at what has worked at other schools in Pittsburgh and throughout the country and implement those strategies here.
Christine Stone Click here for more information about this candidate
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Office Manager/Accountant
  • Community volunteer who has been an advocate for women, children and families for nearly a decade with a proven record of leadership
  • Wife and mother of two children who understands that quality schools are important to families and homeowners whose taxes support those schools
  • A product of public schools, raised with the values of hard work and family
  • An accountant who can bring fiscal expertise to make sure we keep real estate taxes low
Priorities:
  • Improve student achievement across all racial and social boundaries
  • Ensure school environments are safe, so children can learn and surrounding neighborhoods and businesses can prosper
  • Spend responsibly to get the most for our district's children while keeping our taxes low
Sherry Brooks
  • Party: Democratic

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