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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Santa Clara, Santa Cruz County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
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John R. Feemster
Answers Questions

Candidate for
Trustee; West Valley-Mission Community College District; Trustee Area 1

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The questions were prepared by the Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. What experience and training would you bring to this office?

Extensive management of programs for results and budget compliance. Management positions With General Electric ($1.6B) power plants, Lockheed (multiple stage rocket systems) United Technology (Support for lunar landing programs), US Navy (systems for man rated vehicles).

2. What do you see as the role of the Board in labor negotiations?

Evaluate and determine fair and comperable compensation with other colleges and institutions. Listen and understand the points brought by the faculity/staff for specific differences and overall finance and budget allocations.

3. What are your goals for the college? Are students, faculty and staff currently meeting those goals?

Obtain and review the results of students who have completed courses for applicable knowledge and practical value to the intended course taken. Evaluate University acceptance, employer satisfaction, and/or general population satisfaction with courses meeting student objectives.

Responses to questions asked of each candidate are reproduced as submitted to the League.  Candidates' responses are not edited or corrected by the League.

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