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Sarah Ivory

NONPARTISAN

Sarah Ivory is running for School Board Member, Austin Independent Schools, District 2.

Personal background

Sarah earned her bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Texas A&M University and her master's degree in education from the University of Missouri at St. Louis. She lives in Dove Springs with her husband and 3 children.

Professional background

Sarah is currently a THRIVE Teacher Mentor at the University of Texas at Austin. She has previously worked as a Teacher Support Specialist, Assistant Principal, Behavior Specialist, and Teacher.

Political background

Sarah Ivory's campaign for school board is her first run for public office.

School Curriculum

Supports increasing funding and staffing to expand literacy programs.

Plans to increase PreK offerings that allow for early reading intervention.

Supports partnering with families to encourage reading at home.

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School Facilities & Resources

Advocates for partnering with community organizations to address dual language needs.

Supports redistributing staff at the district level to support campus special education departments.

Supports increasing planning time and professional development opportunities for special education staff.

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Student Wellbeing

As of September 9, 2024, Sarah Ivory’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Teachers

Supports increasing staff pay.

Plans to partner with local universities and businesses to provide professional development opportunities for staff.

Advocates for improving work-life balance for staff.

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Access to Education

As of September 9, 2024, Sarah Ivory’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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