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Sydney Kamlager
101,373 votes
52.1%
- Occupation: Education Policy Advisor
- District Director, Senator Holly Mitchell
- Commissioner, LA County Commission on Children and Families
- Fmr. Adjunct Professor, Cal State University Los Angeles
- Masters Degree, Carnegie Mellon University
- Bachelors Degree, USC
- Board Member, The Unusual Suspects
- sydney@sydneykamlager.com
Priorities:
- Fight for more funding to bring more classes online
- Expand supportive services offered at the campuses
- Quicken transfer times into 4-year institutions and strengthen career pathways
Glenn Bailey
39,186 votes
20.1%
- Occupation: Neighborhood Council Boardmember
- CSU Northridge Program Coordinator (24 years)
- Pierce College ASO President
- LA Neighborhood Council Coalition officer
- LA City Bicycle Advisory Committee Vice-Chair
- Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains, Director/Associate Director
- GlennBaileyLACCD@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Increase the number of high demand classes to meet students' needs and facilitate timely graduation, including online courses
- Improve College District public transparency and taxpayer accountability, especially the remaining $1.6 billion in campus construction projects
- Save the Pierce College Farm from closure
Jozef Thomas "Joe" Essavi
28,172 votes
14.5%
- Occupation: Los Angeles County Commissioner/Businessperson
- Past Controller for Non Profit Association. Community College District Student Trustee Nominee from LA Valley College
- Community College (LAVC) ASB Union Treasurer, 2 terms
- Neighborhood Council Member, 2 terms
- Community College Education Reformer.
- BA UC Riverside, MA CSUN,
- Married and with 4 children.
- Jessavi@yahoo.com
Priorities:
- Cut the current 72% Failure in transferring and in graduation
- Hire Quality Teachers, Offer more Classes, Slash text book costs
- offer more vocational and green job training. bring efficiency and accountability
Sam Kbushyan
25,911 votes
13.3%
- Occupation: College Instructor
- MBA, Northeastern University
- Past Board Member, East Hollywood Neighborhood Council
- Past Board Member, East Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
- Past Treasurer, Northeast Democratic Club
- Former Student President, LA Valley College
- kbushyan@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Reforming LACCD Board with District Elections - 1 seat for each campus community.
- Modernizing LACCD Classes to emphasize Online/Distance Learning Options for every class.
- Restoring accountability to taxpayers with transparency on LACCD spending.
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