A Track record of educational excellence…
Gwen Jackson is no stranger to The hempstead school board, she served as a trustee from 2015-2018, held the title of Vice-President (2016-2018) and Audit Committee Chair.
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Created over a 13 million dollar fund balance
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Brought in a Forensic Auditing Firm which has uncovered criminal activities
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Restored a Fiscally Sound Rating to our district
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Eliminated overcrowding by starting the rebuilding of Rhodes School
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Zero increase in school tax for the 2017-2018 School Year while safeguarding the taxpayers' dollars by demanding fiscal accountability and transparency
And a plan for the future…
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Fight for a fair and equitable education for all students, especially those who are special needs, incarcerated, and homeless
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Focus on ensuring that every student is reading on grade level by the 3rd grade
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Encourage the formation of Parent Teacher Association and Special Education Parent Teacher Association in all schools
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Work on bringing back a vocational training program to the district
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Safeguard the taxpayer's dollars by demanding fiscal accountability and transparency