ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that prepares them for success in life.
As your State Representative, I will advocate for policies that put students, parents, and teachers first
Focus on Academic Achievement
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Support legislation that prioritizes reading, writing, math, science, and civics.
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Advocate for evidence-based literacy programs to ensure every child can read proficiently by third grade.
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Promote regular measurement of student progress and transparent reporting of academic outcomes
Empower Parents
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Ensure parents have access to curriculum information and academic performance data.
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Support policies that strengthen communication between schools and families.
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Protect parents' role as primary decision-makers in their children's education.
Expand Career and Technical Education
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Increase funding for career and technical education (CTE) programs.
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Strengthen partnerships between schools, local businesses, trade organizations, and community colleges.
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Create more pathways for students pursuing skilled trades, apprenticeships, military service, and workforce careers.
Promote Accountability and Local Control
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Support high academic standards and measurable results.
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Give local school districts greater flexibility to meet the needs of their students.
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Review state mandates to ensure schools can focus resources on student learning.
School Safety and Student Success
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Advocate for safe learning environments where students can focus on learning.
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Expand access to school counselors, mental health resources, and anti-bullying programs.
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Support policies that improve attendance, student engagement, and graduation rates.
Strong schools are one of the reasons families choose Woodbury. I will work to protect and strengthen that tradition of excellence by focusing on academic achievement, parental involvement, teacher support, and preparing every student for future success."