League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Santa Clara County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
	Board Member; Palo Alto Unified School District Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 28 11:41am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (46/46)

Candidates (Vote for 2) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Ken Dauber 10709 votes 29.54% Occupation: Software Engineer, Google Member of PAUSD district-wide committees Project Safety Net committee member B.A, M.A. from Yale, Ph.D in Sociology Former college teacher Consultant to US Department of Education Priorities: Supporting achievement for all students, while improving student social, emotional, and physical health and reducing unnecessary academic stress. Reducing overcrowding in our elementary schools by reopening a 13th school Providing all of our elementary school students foreign language instruction, and strengthening foreign languages in our middle schools Terry Godfrey 9837 votes 27.13% Occupation: Finance Director/Parent Finance Director, New Americans Campaign Past President, Palo Alto Partners in Education (PiE), educational foundation raising $5M+ annually for PAUSD students Founder/Leader, Project Safety Net Senior Manager, Intel Corp (11 yrs) Director Finance and Strategic Planning, Stanford Graduate School of Business (3 yrs) MBA UCLA, BS Math UC Irvine Priorities: Student-centered decision making Great teachers, great teaching Impeccable management and governance Catherine Crystal Foster 9637 votes 26.58% Occupation: Education Nonprofit Consultant Education Policy/Strategy/Evaluation Consultant to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Children's Defense Fund, and more (15 years) Peninsula College Fund, Executive Director (2012-14) Current PAUSD parent Active school and community volunteer Palo Alto Community Fund, Board Member Yale University (BA), Harvard Law School (JD) Priorities: Outstanding teaching that inspires every student (improved writing instruction, innovative teaching, earlier world language instruction) Continuous learning and improvement (professional development, evaluation) Clear and transparent communication with the community (collaborative, open and student-centered dialogue) Gina D. Dalma 5077 votes 14.00% Occupation: Education Officer/Parent Senior Program Officer, Education, Silicon Valley Community Foundation Director of Innovation, Silicon Valley Education Foundation Senior Economist, LECG Masters in Economics, University fo London Masters in International Policies, Stanford University American Leadership Forum Fellow Priorities: Support Student Success: Align policies and funding to enable all our students to be part of a 21st century learning environment. Create a Learning Institution: Position ourselves for continuous improvement across the district by leveraging our community and its leading research Build a Healthy Community: Develop policies and programs that guarantee a safe and nurturing environment for our students and educators. Jay Blas Jacob Cabrera 998 votes 2.75% Occupation: Community Volunteer BA Environmental Studies and Biology, UCSC Elected Internal Vice Chair UCSC Student Government Elected Chair Student Committee On Committees UCSC Student Government Graduate Gunn High School, PAUSD Priorities: Listen to and Collaborate with Community Members to Develop Priorities Physical Saftey and Phycological Wellbeing of our Students Feasibility study to insitute computer coding as a requirment for public schools in Silicon Valley Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The League of Women Voters of Palo Alto has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 4 questions on Communication, Diversity, Common Core, and Pre-school. Events Candidate Forum Video Palo Alto Unified School District Board Candidate Forum - Recorded Spetember 16, 2014 News and Analysis Palo Alto Online Ken Dauber, Catherine Crystal Foster maintain campaign finance leads - 10/27/2014 School board debate recap: Candidates answer 20 questions - 9/15/14 Ken Dauber, Catherine Crystal Foster lead in campaign contributions - 10/7/2014 This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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