Jones County News: BOE Candidate: Brady Skinner

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Brady resides in Jones County. He is married to his wife, with whom they have one son and one grandson together. 

Brady works as a Senior Software Analyst for Progressive Insurance. 

This is Brady Skinner's first entry into politics. 

As of March 23, 2024, Brady Skinner did not have a website or any information online.

Access to Education

Want to improve academic achievement by emphasizing teaching and learning, and reducing the importance of test scores as a metric of academic success.

- Want to improve academic achievement by emphasizing teaching and learning, and reducing the importance of test scores as a metric of academic success.

School Curriculum

Wants to improve "family and community engagement between all stakeholders."

Want the BOE to focus on using, and allocating more funds to local sources, aiming to place more capital in the local community, rather than others.

Wants to improve government relations with the greater community.

- Wants to improve "family and community engagement between all stakeholders."
- Want the BOE to focus on using, and allocating more funds to local sources, aiming to place more capital in the local community, rather than others.
- Wants to improve government relations with the greater community.

School Facilities & Resources

Plants to have the interests of students and teachers come first in the decision-making process.

- Plants to have the interests of students and teachers come first in the decision-making process.

Student Wellbeing

Said "I feel that social media contributes to a false sense of accountability for educators."

- Said "I feel that social media contributes to a false sense of accountability for educators."

Teachers

Brady Skinner

Jones County News: BOE Candidate: Rice Adams

As of May 18, 2024, Rice Adams did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Rice Adams' campaign for board of education member is his first run for public office.

As of March 23, 2024, Rice Adams did not have a website or any information online.

Promises to ensure that students with disabilities are given the resources needed for success.

- Promises to ensure that students with disabilities are given the resources needed for success.

Rice Adams

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