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Q&A for Henderson Co. School Board primary candidates

Henderson County Board of Public Education

Kathy received a doctorate in educational leadership from Western Carolina University. She lives in Mills River, North Carolina.

Kathy currently works as a part-time adjunct professor for the Gardner-Webb University College of Education. She previously worked as an assistant superintendent, high school and elementary school principal, high school assistant principal, and a high school math teacher.

Kathy G. Revis currently serves as a Henderson County Board of Education member, and the Vice Chairperson of the Board. She was elected in 2020 and has served one term.

As of June 14, 2024, Kathy G. Revis did not have a website or any information online.

School Facilities & Resources

Wants to increase access to pre-K programs.

- Wants to increase access to pre-K programs.

Access to Education

Advocated the recruitment of a diverse staff through the Teaching Fellows program.

Supports the recruitment of student teachers.

Advocates the encouragement of students towards seeking teaching education programs.

Emphasized the importance of state salary and local supplement increases for staff members.

- Advocated the recruitment of a diverse staff through the Teaching Fellows program.
- Supports the recruitment of student teachers.
- Advocates the encouragement of students towards seeking teaching education programs.
- Emphasized the importance of state salary and local supplement increases for staff members.

Teachers

Emphasized the importance of an effective literacy program for elementary school students.

- Emphasized the importance of an effective literacy program for elementary school students.

School Curriculum

Supports increasing access for student participation in programs such as middle school arts.

Emphasizes student safety on school campuses.

- Supports increasing access for student participation in programs such as middle school arts.
- Emphasizes student safety on school campuses.

Student Wellbeing

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Kathy G. Revis

Kathy G. Revis currently serves as a Count Board of Education Member in Henderson County, serving as the Vice Chairperson. She was elected in 2020 and has served one term.

As of June 14, 2024, Kathy G. Revis did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

- 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. 