San Diego School Board Candidate Forum Thursday, Oct. 4

PRLog (Press Release) - Oct. 3, 2012 - WHAT: UPforEd  and the League of Women Voters of San Diego are hosting a San Diego  Unified School District board of education candidate forum. San Diego Unified  School District board debate featuring candidates* John Lee Evans, Bill Ponder and Mark   Powell vying for election to three seats on November 6.

MODERATORS: League of Women Voters of San Diego

*CANDIDATES: John Lee Evans
Bill Ponder
Mark Powell

COST:   FREE - Open to Public

WHEN:  6 p.m - 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 4

WHERE:  Central Elementary
4063 Polk Avenue
San Diego, CA 92105

WHY:  UPforEd parents and community members aims to ensure a kids-first agenda by engaging, empowering, and mobilizing parents of San Diego Unified School District students. During a critical election year, we believe it is our duty to learn about   the candidates' agenda and vision.

UPforEd believes every child deserves a high quality education. Our mission is to substantially increase all students' achievement within San Diego Unified School District by supporting children through a parent-led organization.

By uniting parent voices, we ensure that the needs of students are the priority in decision making. UPforEd encourages and supports the transformation of San Diego Unified into a world-class school district.

* Candidates Richard Barrera (unopposed) and Marne Foster were invited, but do not expect to be in attendance.