Lansing School Board Member, Partial Term Ending 12/31/2030
What does this office do?
- Deciding how school district money is spent
- Picking the superintendent
- Choosing curriculum, within state rules
Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
President of the Lansing school board, first appointed in 2000, and a retired City of Lansing equal opportunity specialist of 30 years. Chairs the board's building and facilities work and serves on its student achievement and Latino advisory committees.
Nonpartisan
Former two-term Lansing City Council member for the 1st Ward who works for the Michigan Department of Corrections. Priorities: public safety and gun violence prevention, and neighborhood housing and infrastructure.
Nonpartisan
Former Lansing social studies teacher at Sexton High School who has since worked in the arts and in electoral politics. Priorities: restorative discipline instead of suspensions, and more mental-health staff in schools.
Sources: clerk.ingham.org · dropbox.com