Final Results as of March 24
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Yolie Flores Aguilar
13,808 votes
64.2%
- Occupation: Children's Advocacy Director
- Master in Social Welfare, UCLA
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Redlands
- CEO, LA County Children's Planning Council
- LA County Board of Education (1995-2000)
- Annie E. Casey Foundation, Fellow
- Outstanding Service to Children Award (Alliance for Children's Rights)
Priorities:
- Increase graduation rates and access to higher education or a career
- Increase parent engagement
- Decrease class size, build smaller schools, and make schools centers of community
Bennett S. Kayser
7,712 votes
35.8%
- Occupation: Teacher
- Commissioner, Elected Los Angeles Charter Reform Commission
- Director, Pasadena USD Information Technology Department
- Executive Director, So Calif Renal Disease Council
- Administrator, Kidney Dialysus program, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Priorities:
- Culture of Quality
- Reduced Class Size
- Reduction of bureaucratic waste
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Official Information
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Understanding School Board Meetings
- Map of LAUSD District 5
Candidate Videos
- Aguilar: video; transcript
- Kayser: video; transcript
District Statistics
- GreatSchools.Net
Campaign Finance Data
- L.A. City Ethics Commission
News and Analysis
KCRW's "Which Way L.A." with Warren Olney
- The Politics of Education
- 2/21/07 (click on 'listen' or 'podcast')
Discussion of Measure L with L.A. City Councilmember Jose Huizar and LAUSD Boardmember David Tokofsky; followed by an overview of the LAUSD Board candidates with Howard Blume of the L.A. Times.
Los Feliz Ledger
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