EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP:
RICHARD'S RECORD AS A SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER

PUTTING STUDENTS FIRST

• Voted for after-school programs.
• Approved funding to ensure every 2nd-8th student has their own classroom laptop. 
• Strongly supports STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) programs and efforts to close the achievement gap.
• Utilizes legal knowledge to advance the best interest of our students and schools.
• Working to improve services and opportunities for our most vulnerable students and families.​

RESPONSIBLE GROWTH

• Advocates for balanced budgets while making smart educational investments.
• Approved installation of solar panels, which will generate $15 million in savings.
• Supports attracting and retaining great teachers with competitive salaries.
• Voted for adding a 5th grade at Rosemary Elementary, as well as renovations at other schools.
• Approved the creation of Campbell School of Innovation (CSI), the District's first Pre-Kindergarden through 8th grade school.

​COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

• Engages parents, teachers and administrators at PTA and Home & School Club meetings.
• Regularly attends school festivals, concerts and other District/school events.
• Makes official daytime school visits to see classroom instruction and activities.
• Gives classroom talks to students, explaining how government works and how to get involved.
• ​Serves on several CUSD committees, including Parent Engagement, Westside School Boards, and Facilities & Technology.

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Paid for by: Richard Nguyen for School Board 2018, FPPC # 1387397