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LWV League of Women Voters of California
Stanislaus County, CA November 6, 2001 Election
Smart Voter Cindy Marks

Candidate for
Board Member; Modesto Elementary & High School Districts

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: President, Modesto City School Board
  • Appointed by the California Legislature to the "Joint Committee to Develop a Master Plan for Education - K through University"
  • Elected by the school boards of Stanislaus county to serve as their delegate to the California School Boards Association
  • Member of Modesto City School's Safe Schools Project, Character Education Subcommittee
  • Served 13 years as an instructor and counselor to pregnant teens
  • Served 12 years as mentor with at-risk youth encouraging them to complete High School
  • Served on Stanislaus County Committee for Youth and Gang Violence Prevention
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, with an added emphasis on the forth "R": Responsibility.
  • CAMPUS SAFETY: Firm but fair discipline policy plus teaching students the virtues of integrity, respect, honesty and peaceful conflict resolution.
  • PARENT PARTICIPATION, including making parent notification of school activities and materials commonplace.
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Key Endorsements
  • Former Assemblyman, George House
  • Modesto City School Board Members, Odessa Johnson and Connie Chin
  • Former Mayors of Modesto, Dick Lang and Peter Johansen
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Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: marks.c@monet.k12.ca.us
Phone: 209-524-8617
 Address:
P.O. Box 3151
Modesto, CA 95353

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