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Jeanette J. Beach-Billingsly
22,501 votes
51.4%
- Occupation: School Board Member
- Board Member & Officer of Project R.I.D.E. (Riding Instruction Designed for Education)
- California School Board Association, Delegate
- Former Senior Tax Auditor for the State Board of Equalization
- Parent and Community Volunteer
- 1998 Elk Grove Citizen's Educator of the Year
Priorities:
- Continued safety of our students and employees.
- Keeping pace with the rapid growth.
- Equal education of ALL students.
Steve Ly
13,755 votes
31.4%
- Occupation: School Safety Specialist
- Husband of Elk Grove Teacher
- Expectant Parent of Elk Grove Student
- UC Davis-B.A. and Lincoln Law School-J.D.
- Sacramento County Office of Education Mentor
- Vice President of Area Congregations Together
- Mediator with the Mediation Center and Probation Department
Priorities:
- Safer Schools, Build More Schools, and Careful Spending
- Mitigate School Traffic Congestion and School Nurse Shortage
- High performance from all students of all levels of academic abilities
John Taylor
7,528 votes
17.2%
- Occupation: Business Owner
- I'm 43 years old, married for 10 years and haved lived in the district 8 years.
- Re-entry student age 39, graduated in 2001 with honors & received an Associate in Arts degree from Cosumnes River College, member of Phi Theta Kappa
- Candidate 2000 Los Rios Community College District Area 7 Trustee
- Active in community service, i.e. Chair, Elk Grove 2001 4th of July event, Judge, 2001, 2002 Western Festival, Founder STRA 1997
- Owner of John Taylor Painting/Handyman for 10 years, Sexton of St Mary's Episcopal Church
- Top two priorites are the improving of academic student success, enhance the communication link between trustees and campus staff and parents
Priorities:
- Improving academic student success & properly prepare them for entry into college. 46% of freshman can't read, write or do math at the college level.
- Better communication between trustees and campus staff and parents. I will utilize focus groups at the campus level to listen to staff and parents
- Campus safety will be another top priority. My goal during my term will be to improve upon the ratio of district police officers to schools
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