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Pasadena Unified School District Board Member, District 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

Felita Kealing is a Pasadena Unified graduate who works in student recruitment at Thurgood Marshall Secondary and helped found the district's African American Parent Council. After losing her Altadena home in the Eaton Fire, she says she will boost family engagement and support staff.

Records: Public Education Quality 1 for

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Kimberly Kenne has served on the Pasadena Unified school board for 15 years and lives in Altadena. She lists student achievement and mental health after the Eaton Fire, more state aid for Altadena, family engagement, and stable funding for student programs.

Records: Public Education Quality 32 for, 18 against, Government Spending Reduction 19 for, 20 against, Public Infrastructure 5 for, 2 against,

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