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David N. Tokofsky
16847 votes
47.8%
- Occupation: Teacher; School Boardmember
- Award winning Teacher, Marshall High Spanish and Goverment
- Brought 1st magent school to East LA
- Expanded after school program
- Build 28 new facitilites in district
- Lead Marshall high to 1st decatholon victory
Priorities:
- Stop Waste, money should be spent in Classroom
- Continue teaching of Basics
Nellie Ríos-Parra
9729 votes
27.6%
Jose G. Sigala
4578 votes
13.0%
- Occupation: Parent/Legislative Deputy
- District Director, Office of Assemblyman Marco Firebaugh
- Chair, Southeast Community Housing Development Corporation
- Board Member, Friends of the Los Angeles River
Priorities:
- My top priority is the construction of new schools throughout District 5.
- Increase student achievement and test scores.
- Increase parent participation in our local schools.
Maria Lou Calanché
4068 votes
11.5%
- Occupation: Educator/Community Advocate
- Received Masters Degree and current Doctoral Candidate in Public Administration at the University of Southern California
- Professor at East LA Community College - Both ELA Campus and South Gate Educational Center Campus
- Small Business Owner - New Urban Networks
- LA City Commissioner, El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument (Olvera Street)
- Council District 14 Appointee on Proposition K Oversight Committee
- Civilian Chairperson, Community Police Advisory Board (CPAB)
Priorities:
- Ensure that our students and staffs are SAFE when they're at our schools by providing increased support to our campuses.
- Build New Schools in a manner that best addresses the needs of each individual community by engaging the parents and community in a public process.
- ENSURE THAT EVERY MAJOR POLICY DECISION INCLUDES PARENT/COMMUNITY INPUT AND REFLECTS WHAT'S IN THE BEST INTEREST OF OUR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES!
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