Ravenswood City School District Candidate Forum

Presented by The South San Mateo League of Women Voters, The Media Center, The Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto Weekly & Palo Alto Online

Candidates:

Saree Mading
Court Skinner
Jacqueline Wallace Greene
Sharifa Wilson
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Taped at the District Office on 10/14/08

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Introduction by League of Women Voters & Opening Statements


How do you intend to involve the community in the decisions that will determine the future of education in East Palo Alto?


In what way have you helped our youth stay active and out of trouble?


What is your plan for getting Ravenswood City School District out of program improvement status?


What is a new program that you would propose for improving reading of all students?


What ideas do you have to bring more funds into the district?


In your opinion what is the biggest problem that the Ravenswood City School District faces and what will you do to address that problem?


What do you think should be done to reduce the high school drop out rate for students who graduate from the Ravenswood City School District?


Where do you feel the school district is doing well?


As a board member, what would you do to increase parent participation in the schools?


How do you see or do you ever see the Special Education Monitors job being done?


How do you see your current job helping or hurting your ability to be effective as a board member?


Closing Statements & League of Women Voters Outro