Your Valley, Q and A: Meet the Chandler school board candidates

As of September 18, 2024, Omar Farooq Chaudhry did not have a website or any information online.

School Curriculum

School Facilities & Resources

School System Budget

School Safety & Discipline

Teachers

Omar Farooq Chaudhry

Barb Mozdzen - CUSD

Chandler USD Governing Board Candidate Questionnaire

Said, "I also support the utilization of specially trained CUSD teachers visiting the schools to provide district curriculum in a uniform, consistent manner that respects the rights of students and parents."

- Said, "I also support the utilization of specially trained CUSD teachers visiting the schools to provide district curriculum in a uniform, consistent manner that respects the rights of students and parents."

As of June 25, 2024, Barb Mozdzen did not have a website or any information online.

Said, "I will continue to prioritize our human capital and resources in the face of possible future budget cuts."

- Said, "I will continue to prioritize our human capital and resources in the face of possible future budget cuts."

Barb Mozdzen

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Claudia Mendoza

Eloyce Gillespie

Chandler News, Candidate Questionnaire: Leanna DeKing

Ballotpedia, Leanna DeKing

Supports policies that allow for removal of certain books from school libraries.

- Supports policies that allow for removal of certain books from school libraries.

As of September 18, 2024, Leanna Deking did not have a website or any information online.

Believes that Chandler Unified School District's bond request of $487.5 million was too high.

- Believes that Chandler Unified School District's bond request of $487.5 million was too high.

Supports retaining school resource officers in high schools and middle schools.

- Supports retaining school resource officers in high schools and middle schools.

Leanna Deking

Ryan J Heap

Blog for Arizona, As a Member of the Chandler School District Governing Board, Zeyna Pruzhanovsky Promotes Fiscal Responsibility

Support more science, technology, and math in schools.

Believes philosophical and religious views should not be involved in educational curriculum.

Said, "an educated society does not look to ban books, instead, we should look for more ways to encourage students to read.”

- Support more science, technology, and math in schools.
- Believes philosophical and religious views should not be involved in educational curriculum.
- Said, "an educated society does not look to ban books, instead, we should look for more ways to encourage students to read.”

Wants to continue funding career and technical education and college preparatory programs.

Supports improving teacher pay and benefits to hire and retain teachers.

- Wants to continue funding career and technical education and college preparatory programs.
- Supports improving teacher pay and benefits to hire and retain teachers.

As of June 25, 2024, Zeyna Pruzhanovsky’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Said, "Any form of discrimination in education should not be tolerated. Children should be able to develop and use their voices without condemnation."

- Said, "Any form of discrimination in education should not be tolerated. Children should be able to develop and use their voices without condemnation."