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WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATE

From: www.greatschools.net
Date: 18 Aug 2004
Time: 20:03:39 -0400
Remote Name: 172.201.95.35

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· SOMEONE INTERESTED IN THE ISSUES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO YOU SUCH AS FUNDING FOR ART PROGRAMS, NEW CURRICULUM STANDARDS, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SCHOOLS, OR TRANSPORTATION. · KNOWLEDGE ABOUT DISTRICT OLICIES, NEEDS, CHALLENGES AND STRENGTHS. · A COMMITMENT TO THE TIME AND ENERGY REQUIRED FOR MEETINGS, PHONE CALLS, AND CONVERSATIONS VISITS TO SCHOOLS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS. · A DESIRE TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF ALL STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR BACKGROUND. · A PROFESSIONAL DEMEANOR AND RESPECT FOR DIFFERENT POINTS OF VIEW. . AN UNEQUIVOCAL BELIEF IN THE VALUE OF A PUBLIC EDUCATION

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