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There are 17 community college districts in Oregon. Community colleges are governed by locally elected boards of education, which determine education and operational policy for their colleges and oversee the college’s budget.Qualifications: Candidate must be a registered voter in the district. Employees of the district are not eligible. ORS 341.326(2), 341.275(2)Term: 4 years

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Vanessa L Jones (N)

Biographical Information

Town Where You Live Central Point
Your Experience/Qualifications Dedicated public educator for 29 years. Teacher, principal, superintendent/principal and director of special services
Term RCC Zone 3

What are your highest-priority goals if elected?

Ensuring programs that help students become equipped to pursue additional education or job opportunities in our community.

What relevant skills and experience would you bring to the board?

29 years of service to public education

How, if at all, would you redistribute resources between Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and programs to prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions?

The needs of our students and community work force will help the college admin and board distribute resources across programs.