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Alameda County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
Smart Voter Joan Laursen

Candidate for
Board Member; Pleasanton Unified School District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Parent/Community Volunteer
  • BS degree in Business Administration/Finance
  • Worked 12 years in Banking Industry as Cash Manager, Financial Analyst, and as Industry Regulator
  • Active School Volunteer for 15 years in Pleasanton
  • Parent of 2 Children; Daughter at Harvest Park Middle School, Son attending UC San Diego
  • Member, PUSD Budget Advisory Committee
  • President, Pleasanton PTA Council
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Maintain Fiscal Health-Balanced Budget with Sufficient Reserves, Fiscal Oversight and Accountability, Broad Community Involvement in Planning Process
  • Ensure Excellent Education for all Students - Balance Rigorous Academics, Critical Thinking & Problem-solving, and Quality Arts & Music Experiences
  • Advocate for Early Intervention, Smaller Class Sizes, At-Risk Support, and Continued Improvement in Student Achievement
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Key Endorsements
  • Pleasanton School Board Trustees Chris Grant, Jim Ott, and Pat Kernan
  • Pleasanton Vice Mayor Jerry Thorne
  • Pleasanton Councilmember Cheryl Cook-Kallio
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.votelaursen.com
E-mail: joan@votelaursen.com

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