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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Sacramento County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Smart Voter Karen Young

Candidate for
Board Member; Sacramento City Unified School District; 4 Year Term

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Married 35 years, 3 married sons (Sac City grads), 3 grandchildren; Community volunteer, 28 years
  • UC Berkeley graduate, 1968; Awarded National Congress of Parents and Teachers Honorary Life Membership; Past Board President
  • Earned CSBA Master of Boardmanship; Advisor, Juveniles at Risk; Liaison, District Student Advisory Council
  • Co-Founder of nationally acclaimed Parents on Campus; Champion, shared decision-making & high school reform
  • Member, Govenor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Education Advisory Committee & Metro Chamber Ed Committee
  • Recognized for "devoted and distinguished services to children and youth" and as a "champion fighter for youth at risk"
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Provide all students with a relevant education that meets their diverse learning styles and individual needs; hold everyone accountable for results
  • Attract, retain and support qualified employees; provide competitive compensation packages within a fiscally sound, balanced budget
  • Provide a performance-driven, data-based learning environment that is safe, modern and inviting for students, staff, families and community partners
Key Endorsements
  • Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce PAC
  • Sacramento Police Officers Association
  • Kevin Johnson
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.karenyoung2004.org
E-mail: info@karenyoung2004.org

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