As of July 4, 2024, Doug Knight did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

As of June 9, 2025, Doug Knight did not have a website or any information online.

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Doug Knight

Iredell Free News, Knight files for second term on I-SS Board of Education

Doug has over 20 years of experience teaching at the high school and university level, specializing in physics and engineering. 

Doug Knight is a member of the Iredell County Board of Education. He was elected in 2020 and is serving his first term. 

Plans to retain positive relationships with fellow board members.

- Plans to retain positive relationships with fellow board members.

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As of July 4, 2024, Jinaki (Jai) Peele did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Supports equal distribution of resources to promote academic success across schools.

- Supports equal distribution of resources to promote academic success across schools.

As of June 9, 2025, Jinaki (Jai) Peele did not have a website or any information online.

Supports increasing teacher wages, proving more support, and additional training.

- Supports increasing teacher wages, proving more support, and additional training.

Aims to reduce the presence of school resource officers.

Aims to reduce suspension rates for students of color and students with disabilities.

- Aims to reduce the presence of school resource officers.
- Aims to reduce suspension rates for students of color and students with disabilities.

Jinaki (Jai) Peele

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies. 
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years. 

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