- Occupation: Physician/Educator/Businesswoman
- Proud mother of two ADHD-disabled, GATE-gifted, local public HS graduates, one with a B.A. from and one thriving in public Universities
- BS (Cornell); PhD (Einstein); MD (UCSF); JD (Concord Law School); MS Management (Stanford Business School, Sloan Fellow)
- Clinical Professor of Medicine (Emeritus), Stanford; Practicing Physician; Former Corporate CEO; Executive Search & Management Consultant
- Educator experience as Teacher/Mentor, Pre-K, HS, College, Post-Graduate (Business, Medicine, Science, Law), including Gifted, Disabled, ESL Learners
- Substitute taught at Wilcox, created/taught courses in Change Management (Stanford Contining Educ.), and MCAT/DAT/GMAT prep courses
- Advisory Board Member for Gorilla Foundation (http://www.koko.org) & Anasazi Foundation (program for troubled youth - http://www.anasazi.org)
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Narrow The Gap between our highest and lowest achievers: "A solid education is the birthright of all Americans!"
- Raise The Bar: "Enable the greatest possible academic advancement for every child!"
- Garner every available dollar, spend every penny wisely, and retain our best teachers, so our School District will be a "Lean, Mean Teaching Machine!"
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The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County asked questions on the issues of all candidates for this office.
Read the answers from Ina K. Bendis
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- Anna Song, Trustee, Santa Clara County Board of Education
- Chris Stampolis, Trustee, West Valley-Mission Community College District
- Dominic Caserta, Member, Santa Clara City Council
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- Ballot Statement of INA K BENDIS, Candidate for School Board, Tustee Area #2 Santa Clara Unified School District
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Physician, Educator, Businesswoman
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