Edina Public Schools: Candidate Forum Sponsored by The Parent Leadership Committee
Monday, October 11, 2021
School Board Candidate Forum
Candidate opening statements
Mission statement definition and measurement
Improving community trust and communication
Literacy plan priorities and obstacles
Lightning round on policy and endorsements
Notable Quotes (2)
Last year 30% of our kids were not reading to learn we're not proficient at third grade so it's imperative that we see how significant this is.
One of the most important pieces is going to be professional development. It is going to mean that as a board and as a school district we are committed to this as one of our key priorities.
People (7)
Member of Edina PLC and moderator of the candidate forum.
Nonprofit professional, Edina resident, mother, graduate of Edina High School.
Seeking a second term, focused on fiscal transparency and MCA scores.
PTO president, co-chair of Edina Education Fund, 20-year educator.
Resident for 20 years, former heritage commission chair.
Long-time Edina resident, involved in STEM projects.
Incumbent seeking re-election, focused on strategic governance.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- School Board Candidate Forum, Edina Community Center, Room 348/350
- November 2nd 2021 Election Ballot