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Roosevelt Elementary School District Governing Board Member

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

Ashley Hodge is president of the Roosevelt Elementary School District board and a licensed clinical social worker with doctorates in education and behavioral health. She says she would raise student achievement and support children's social and emotional needs.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 for, 3 against, Public Education Quality 3 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for

Nonpartisan

Janelle Wood is a longtime Roosevelt-area resident who runs micro schools and has advocated for Valley students for more than 10 years. She says she would bring new ways to engage students, keep them safe, and stop bullying.

Records: Public Education Quality 10 for, Government Spending Reduction 8 against, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 5 for,

Nonpartisan

Patricia Valenzuela is a former teacher and Gila River Indian Community Head Start director who now advises tribal child care programs nationwide. She says she would focus on student achievement from early reading through college and career readiness.

Source: mcss.knack.com