Garden Grove Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2
What does this office do?
- Setting the school district's budget and hiring the superintendent
- Deciding which schools open, close, or get rebuilt
- Approving curriculum, calendars, and teacher contracts
Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan
Charlene Cuellar is a nurse, mother of three Garden Grove Unified students, and former president of the district's council of PTAs. She says she will focus on literacy, less screen time, social skills, student mental health, and careful use of tax dollars.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Lan Quoc Nguyen is an attorney who has served on the Garden Grove Unified board since 2002 and is a former Garden Grove planning commissioner. He points to gains in college readiness, a computer for every student, and modernized schools, and says that progress should continue.
Sources: ocvote.gov2