Claremont Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 1
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 · Incumbent
Kathryn Dunn has served one term on the Claremont Unified school board and is a former editor of the Claremont Courier. She says she will keep the budget balanced, push for more special education funding, and expand career and technical training.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 3 against, Public Education Quality 2 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 2 for,
Nonpartisan
Krista Carson Elhai is a longtime Claremont theatre teacher and a past national president of the Educational Theatre Association. She says she wants long-term budget planning, a push to win back families lost to declining enrollment, and more investment to recruit and keep strong teachers.
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