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Santa Cruz County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Smart Voter Don Maxwell

Candidate for
Board Member; Santa Cruz City High School District; Area 2

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Retired Teacher
  • 39 years teaching experience, high school- art
  • 12 years teacher union president- Santa Cruz
  • 3 years teaching in France and Germany US Schools
  • Served on Ca. Commission on the Arts
  • Past vice president- Ca Federation of Teachers
  • BA, MA art/education
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Improving academic achievement for ALL students
  • Improve program offerings, the arts, AP courses, technical and career programs
  • Seek better funding and lower class size
Key Endorsements
  • Greater Santa Cruz Federation of Teachers
  • Central Labor Council
  • CA Democratic Party
Position Papers
Improving Student Achievement
Parents and teachers working together
The Arts are Essential
The arts are important for their own sake and enhance learning in all subjects
Better Funding and Class Size Reduction
Large class size hinders learning and limits program offerings
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.donmaxwell@sbcglobal.net
E-mail: donmaxwell@sbcglobal.net

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