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Alameda County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
For School Director; Berkeley Unified School District Voter Information

Results as of Dec 5 10:02, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (110/110)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Joaquin J. Rivera 27469 votes 41.9%

  • Occupation: College Professor
  • School Board President
  • Delegate, California School Boards Association Delegate Assembly
  • California School Boards Association Platform Committee
  • M.S. Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley
Priorities:
  • Helping the District to develop and implement strategies to end the two-tiered system of academic achievement
  • Expanding the literacy plan with the goal of ensuring that every student with three or more years of attendance reads at grade level or better
  • Reorganizing Berkeley High to provide a more personal and safer environment so ALL students can succeed
John Selawsky 15007 votes 22.8%
  • Occupation: Editor/Writer
  • a degree in Urban Education
  • Berkeley Schools Excellence Project (BSEP)
  • Co-chair of the BSEP Planning and Oversight Committee
  • Representative on the District-wide Music Curiculum Committee
  • Chair of the City of Berkeley Community Environmental Advisory Commission
  • nearly full-time volunteer in Berkeley Schools
Priorities:
  • strengthen the District's Early Literacy Program
  • strengthen library support and music and arts curricula
  • District accountability and wide community participation
Sherri Morton 13119 votes 20.0%
(This candidate has been invited to participate in Smart Voter but had not responded as of this date.)
  • Occupation: Consultant/Trainer/Mother
Murray Powers 5811 votes 8.8%
(This candidate has been invited to participate in Smart Voter but had not responded as of this date.)
  • Occupation: Educator
Irma Parker 4140 votes 6.3%
(This candidate has been invited to participate in Smart Voter but had not responded as of this date.)
  • Occupation: Senior Accounting Clerk

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