- Said, "As School Board Director, I will prioritize focusing on rudimentary and foundational academia and work to build those students up who have fallen behind and need more equitable help."
- Intends to focus on combatting the decline in reading, math, and science.
- Emphasizes need for mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing supportive services.

School Curriculum

As of July 5, 2023, Melissa Petrini’s website did not contain information on this issue and Melissa Petrini did not complete our questionnaire.

College & Career Readiness

- Wants to increase interactions between parents and teachers.

Teacher Recruitment

Said, "\[a\]s School Board Director, I will prioritize focusing on rudimentary and foundational academia and work to build those students up who have fallen behind and need more equitable help."

Intends to focus on combatting the decline in reading, math, and science.

Emphasizes need for mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing supportive services.

Wants to increase interactions between parents and teachers.

- Said, "\[a\]s School Board Director, I will prioritize focusing on rudimentary and foundational academia and work to build those students up who have fallen behind and need more equitable help."
- Intends to focus on combatting the decline in reading, math, and science.
- Emphasizes need for mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing supportive services.
- Wants to increase interactions between parents and teachers.

Top Priorities

Facebook

Melissa Petrini

As of July 5, 2023, Carlos M. Ruiz did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

LinkedIn

King County

As of July 5, 2023, Carlos M. Ruiz did not have a website or any information online.

Carlos M. Ruiz

As of July 5, 2023, Joey Martinez’s website did not contain information on this issue and Joey Martinez did not complete our questionnaire.

- Supports school programs that will teach "accountability and preparation for the real world."
- Wants children to be able to make mistakes in safe spaces, such as the classroom.

Supports school programs that will teach "accountability and preparation for the real world."

Wants children to be able to make mistakes in safe spaces, such as the classroom.

Joey Martinez

- The School Board of Directors runs the public school system. The School Board of Directors is entirely independent from the rest of the county government.
- School District Directors work together to make school policy, set the budget, decide what is taught in schools, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day.
- School District Directors are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.