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Valerie Davis
 
4617 votes
56.02%
- Occupation: School Board Member
 - Served on Fresno Unified School District Board of Education since December 2004. Born and raised in Fresno, and Bullard High graduate.
 - Received her B.A. and Teaching Credential from California State University Fresno in 1983.
 - Worked 18 years for Fresno Unified as a teacher.
 - Served as School Site Council President and PTA/Booster President.
 - Name "Volunteer of the Year" from the United State Pentagon, for her service during Desert Storm to the familiar of the 63rd ARCOM, USAR.
 - Completed the study of Urban School District/Reform Issues through the Broad Institute Foundation.
  
Silvia Astorga Salcido
 
3598 votes
43.65%
- Occupation: Teacher
 - Masters, Organizational Behavior, Alliant Univ
 - B.A. - Latin Amer Studies, CSU Los Angeles
 - Public Affairs Dir - Fresno TV Station 18 yrs
 - NCLB Credentialed - Foreign Language
 - California Teachers John Sweet Award
 - Organized Coats for Kids for 12 years
  
Priorities:
- School Finance - Maintaining all school priorities with limited budgets, keeping small classes at K-3 levels; increasing intervention at 9-10 grades
 - Maintaining/expanding instructional services and after school intervention, aimed at reducing drop out rate and increasing graduation numbers
 - Working collaboratively to keep all staff motivated; work to build capacity of teachers; provide teachers will all the tools and technology they need
  
  
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