Candidate for
Governing Board Member; Bellflower Unified School District

Quality Education

• Provide a quality education ensuring that our children can attend safe, effective, and technology-supported schools.
• Increased and modernize our schools helping to provide additional educational choices for our families and students, and improving the facilities in which our students learn.
• Attract and retain highly qualified school staff, with salaries that are competitive with those in comparable districts and professions
• Create additional technology / infrastructure improvements (i.e., additional chrome carts for middle and high school, STEAM building and others)
• Ensure support for families as we move further into Common Core and Smarter Balance testing (SBAC)
• Create career technology educational programs in lower grades

• Support parent-teacher-student associations and school community organizations in developing quality education systems for our children.
• Create better school district policies that increase inclusiveness and transparency, giving parents, teachers, and students higher consideration in the decision making process.
• Support and encourage parent involvement in their children's education and encourage community involvement in decisions regarding school improvement plans.

• Strict oversight over our school bond funds assuring that taxpayer money is being spent on projects as promised in a financially responsible manner.
• Must maximize our tax dollars by developing partnerships with business, government and educational entities to assure no duplication of services.
• Create tougher fiscal policies when spending our public funds, ensuring that each dollar is spent most effectively.
• Must live within our budget limitations