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Norma L. Hernandez
45,104 votes
53.5%
- Occupation: Retired President, Southwestern College District
- Master's Degree, Counseling & Guidance, University of New Mexico
- 31 year career in community college as teacher, administrator, president
- Vice President, Executive Board for South County Economic Development Council
- Member of San Diego Workforce Investment Board
- Award of Excellence in Education, UCSD Hispanic Scholarship Council
- Women Who Mean Business Award, San Diego Business Journal
Priorities:
- Ensure that Southwestern College is taken off probation status by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
- Reinstate classes that students need to prepare for the workforce and to transfer to universities.
- Reestablish a working environment that supports trust, collaboration, and transparency.
Yolanda Salcido
39,150 votes
46.5%
- Occupation: Board President, Southwestern Community College District
- Juris Doctor Degee, Western State University College of Law, San Diego
- Graduate, Southwestern Community College
- Lifelong Chula Vista resident
- 35 year community / civic involvement
- Vice-President, San Diego & Imperial Valley Community College Association Board Alliance (2008)
Priorities:
- Continue to advocate for affordable & accessible educational opportunities.
- Continue to advocate for equitable State funding from Sacramento.
- Continue to protect college resources to meet student's needs of today, and future generations.
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Official Information
- Southwestern College Governing Board Web Page
News and Analysis
- Southwestern College turmoil at heart of board races
- 10/20/10
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