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Allegheny County, PA May 19, 2009 Election
 Smart Voter Sharene Shealey

Candidate for
School Director; Pittsburgh School District; Region 1

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Biographical Highlights
  • 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.
Top Priorities if Elected
  • 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.
Key Endorsements
  • Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers
  • The 14th Ward Democratic Independent Club
  • Gertrude Stein Political Club of Greater Pittsburgh
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.shealey4schools.com


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