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Cindy Goodsell
8,256 votes
29.89%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Union School District Trustee 1994-present, three terms as board president
- Business and Tax Accountant
- Former school district auditor
- Finance chairperson for the successful 92 million dollar Measure C school bond campaign
- Campbell Union High School District Financial Advisory Committee 2000-2004
- Married 25 years to Scott Goodsell. We have three sons.
Priorities:
- Manage our district resources wisely.
- Improve communication with our parents and community.
- Better meet the individual learning needs of our students.
Janice A. Hector
7,469 votes
27.04%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Math Professor, De Anza Community College
- 25 year resident of district
- M.A., Mathematics; MBA, Executive Management
- Past President, Union School District Board of Trustees
- Former product manager Fortune 500 company
- Married 33 years, 4 children
Priorities:
- Focus on high educational standards; raise district test scores
- Maintain fiscal integrity with a balanced budget; use public monies wisely and effectively
- Improve communication with parents, teachers, staff and other members of the district
Sheila Billings
7,352 votes
26.62%
Eric D. Madison
4,546 votes
16.46%
- Occupation: Business Executive
- University of North Carolina - Asheville, BS Computer Science
- Volunteer Congressional Legislative Aid (1995-1998)
- Aided in writing the Telecommunications Act of 1996
- Child ID Program Coordinator
- Ambassador to Masonic Homes of California (Nursing/Senior Centers)
Priorities:
- Stabilizing then Increasing Enrollment by Restoring Confidence in our Schools!
- Increasing involvement from: Parents, Community & Local Business
- Reducing Overhead Expenses and Increasing Funding to the Classroom
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Official Information
- Union School District
Nonpartisan Information
- Calif. School Boards Ass'n - Professional Governance Standards
- Describes the roles and responsibilities of a board trustee and the school board
- How to Choose a School Board Member
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- San Jose Mercury News
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