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LWV League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area Education Fund
Hamilton County, OH November 8, 2011 Election
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Nita Thomas
Answers Questions

Candidate for
Member of Governing Board; Hamilton County Education Service Center; Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13

 
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The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. What are your qualifications for office?

Desire to provide the best education using the resources at hand. Ability to facilitate and create/integrate new strategies while maintaining the success of current methods.

2. What would you do to advance the concept of "equity in education" in your district?

Partner with others to understand the needs of students and gear ESC progrms/funds to assist those students with the most limited opportunites

3. How would you use your students' state test results to improve education in your district?

The Educational Service Center should provide support in ways to intepret scores and assist in creating positive responses. We should look at high scores as a source of information to share.

4. What will you do to build consensus in the community in support of public schools?

Build open, consistant communications with our communities. Ask for input and partner with community members for continued improvements,

5. What are your budget priorities?

Quality education partnered with fiscal responsibility.

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