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Edward M. Eveland
Gina M. Clayton
- Occupation: Professional Educator
 - Magnet School Science Program Administrator, Fedde Magnet School, ABC Unified School District
 - B.A. Anthropology, CSU Long Beach
 - M.A. Applied Anthropology Candiate CSU Long Beach
 - California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential (K-12 and Adult School) from Califonia Commission on Teacher Credentialing
 - Member, Executive Board & Recording Secretary, AFL-CIO/ABC Federation of Teachers Local 2317
  
Priorities:
- Advocate for reading instruction beyond Elementary School.
 - Alleviate overcrowding in district schools.
 - Televise all Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education meetings.
  
Reyna Maria (Diaz) Akers
- Occupation: Parent Advocate
 - Past PTA/PTO President
 - Past Chair Community Advisory Committee Special Education
 - Past Member Long Beach School District Committe on School Finance
 - Member of 3rd and 5th Grade Reading Initiative for LBUSD
 - Participant at Board of Education Meetings for the past decade
 - Neighborhood Watch Block Coordinator since 1985
  
Priorities:
- Improve academic achievement by aligning LBUSD standards to rigorous state grade level standards now required for graduation
 - Provide equal access for all students to all programs and duplicate successful programs.  Build schools where children live to ease overcrwoding.
 - Promote responsible spending, link superintendent's contract to student performance, televise board meetings.
  
  
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Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
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