Jefferson County School District Director Position 3
There are 197 public school districts in Oregon, each governed by a board of education. School boards set goals, establish policies, oversee the performance of district schools, and negotiate contracts. The state Board of Education sets broader educational policies and standards that local schools are required to follow.Qualifications: Candidate must be a registered voter and a resident of the district for at least 1 year. Employees of the district are not eligible unless employed as a substitute driver. ORS 332.016 and 332.018(2)Term: 4 years
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Demus Martinez
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Jacob Struck
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What skills and experience do you bring to school board service?
What is your understanding of the District’s obligations to comply with federal and state education policies?
How would you address the issues facing the District’s schools that you consider the most urgent?
Financial skills counselor for youth (certified)
Credit counselor (certified)
Housing counselor (HUD CERTIFIED)
Youth Coach 5 years
Program mgt 5 years
Community volunteer 20 years
Budget committee member 1 year
Foster parent 2 years
Tribal court advocate 10 years
Native Aspirations Member (Chair and Vice chair) 10 years
Victims of crime volunteer advocate 2 years
It’s policy to adhere to all state and federal laws while ensuring rights are protected for all students
They look to legal counsel for advice when needed and direction from Oregon State
Budget cuts
DOE elimination
Reading and math testing
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