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San Diego County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
 Smart Voter Carroll Boone

Candidate for
Board Member; Grossmont Union High School District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Facilitator/Mediator/Organizer
  • J.D., University of Puget Sound, Tacoma
  • M.S.W., University of Washington, Seattle
  • 30 years in program mangerment in Washington state and local government
  • Training and experience in mediating and bringing people together around difficult issues
  • I inherited my strong support of public education from my parents who were teachers
  • I am a proud mother and grandmother
Top Priorities if Elected
  • We must create an educated, productive, and self-sufficient workforce
  • We must allocate school funding and resources wisely and spend taxpayer dollars wisely
  • Our students must feel safe in their classrooms and on school grounds
Key Endorsements
  • San Diego-Imperial County Labor Council
  • San Diego Democratic Party
  • La Mesa + Foothills and East County Democratic Clubs
Position Papers
We must create an educated, productive, and self-sufficient workforce
1. I will work to reverse this district's rising drop-out rates and declining enrollments.
2. I will support increased vocational(career/technical) education to prepare more students for the future.
We must allocate school funding and resources fairly and spend taxpayers money wisely
1. I support a "Yes" vote on Proposition U Bond Measure in order to repair and upgrade buildings and build the Alpine/Blossom Valley area's 12th GUHSD High School.
2. I will work to include teachers, staff, parents, and community in an open and transparent decision making.
3. I will advocate for monitoring and comparing actual spending with projections and sharing figures so that they can be understood by community members.
Our students must feel safe in their classrooms and on school grounds
1. I will work to establish new and support existing anti-violence policies and programs such as anti-bullying and peer mediation programs.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.voteboone.org
E-mail: carrollboone2008@yahoo.com


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