Judith Manouchehri
CA · President, Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education
Judith Manouchehri is president of the Beverly Hills Unified school board, an attorney and a mother of three district students. She points to higher AP scores, attendance and college applications as results she wants to build on.
Where Judith Manouchehri stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Spending Reduction (2 records), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Public Education Quality (3 records),
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 support
Seconded the final resolution to cut or end some certificated school services, the legal step for staff layoffs. It passed unanimously.
April 29, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
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Made the motion for the final resolution eliminating some classified management jobs in the district. It passed unanimously.
April 29, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
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Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Made the motion to adopt a closed-campus policy that controls who can enter Beverly Hills schools, and to skip a second reading. It passed with all members present voting yes.
April 28, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
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Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 3 support
Made the motion to adopt a resolution setting a plan for a district early childhood center, including programs for babies and toddlers. It passed unanimously.
September 8, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
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Made the motion to adopt a board policy on careful technology use in classrooms, digital learning and artificial intelligence. It passed unanimously.
July 14, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
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Made the motion to adopt a school board resolution setting guidelines to limit student screen time and use classroom technology with intention. It passed 3-2.
March 24, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
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Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Seconded and voted for a school board resolution to fight antisemitism through education, awareness and remembrance. It passed 3-2.
August 26, 2025Supports Civil Rights
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Track record — General
General · 10 records
Was endorsed for re-election to the Beverly Hills school board by the Israeli-American Civic Action Network, which cited her support for resolutions addressing antisemitism.
September 10, 2026
Source: beverlyhillsstandard.com
Spoke on a Jewish American Summit panel in Los Angeles about building a pro-Israel coalition across party lines.
August 30, 2026
Source: beverlyhillsstandard.com
Launched 'Back to Beverly,' a board president's program inviting Beverly Hills High alumni to tour the rebuilt campus.
August 17, 2026
Source: beverlyhillsstandard.com
Made the motion to approve a tentative labor agreement with the teachers union for the 2026-27 school year. It passed unanimously.
May 12, 2026
Source: simbli.eboardsolutions.com
Seconded a revised board bylaw requiring the board to elect a president, vice president and clerk each year in open session. It passed 3-2.
January 27, 2026
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Moved to re-elect Sigalie Sabag as school board vice president, saying a revote was needed after an open-meetings law (Brown Act) violation in the first vote. It passed 3-2.
January 27, 2026
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Was elected president of the Beverly Hills Unified school board by a unanimous vote at its annual organizational meeting.
December 16, 2025
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Voted against a school board resolution recognizing national heritage months. It passed 3-2.
October 28, 2025
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Asked the superintendent to review the high school's cell phone policy and its class block schedule.
August 26, 2025
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Voted with the full school board to approve the employment contract for a new superintendent.
April 15, 2025
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Past race Judith Manouchehri ran in:
- Beverly Hills Unified School District Governing Board Member · November 3, 2026 · Beverly Hills Unified School District, California · incumbent