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Fresno County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Smart Voter Luisa Medina

Candidate for
Trustee; Fresno Unified School District; Trustee Area 1

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Incumbent / Titular
  • President, Fresno Unified School Board in 2005 and 2006
  • Development Director for non-profit legal services agency.
  • Chief Operations Officer, Private Industry Council, a job training/placement agency.
  • Executive Director, Centro La Familia for 15 years, a non-profit agency working to improve the lives of Fresno children and families.
  • Formerly on Board of Directors, Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission (10 yrs)
  • Formerly on Board of Directors, Fresno Private Industry Council (9 yrs)
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Focus on improving educational outcomes for all children
  • Narrow the achievement gap for poor children
  • Improve dropout prevention programs and significantly reduce the number of students suspended and expelled
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Key Endorsements
  • Congressman Jim Costa, Assemblymember Juan Arambula
  • Supervisor Phil Larson, Fresno County Superintendent Pete Mehas (former)
  • Fresno Chamber of Commerce, Councilmembers Tom Boyajian & Larry Westerlund
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.voicesforexcellence.com
E-mail: luisamedina2006@comcast.net

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