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Monica Denise Hooker
DEMOCRAT
Monica Denise Hooker is running for Clayton County Board of Education Member, District 1, Democratic Primary.
Personal background
Monica Hooker lives in Georgia. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a master’s degree in instructional technology from Troy University, an educational specialist degree in brain-based teaching and instructional leadership from Nova Southeastern University, and a doctorate in curriculum and instruction from Argosy University Atlanta.
Political background
Monica is running for election to the Clayton County Public Schools Board of Education to represent District 1 in Georgia. She previously ran for this position in 2022 but did not win
Professional background
Monica currently works as chief executive officer of H.O.P.E., Inc., an organization focused on educational consulting and student development programs. She previously worked in education and community outreach programs aimed at improving academic achievement and supporting students and families.
Access to Education
Supports expanding educational options and support services for families with students in special education programs.
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School Curriculum
As of March 11, 2026, Monica Denise Hooker’s website did not contain information on this issue.
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School Facilities & Resources
Advocates ensuring teachers have adequate instructional tools and support to improve student learning outcomes.
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Student Wellbeing
Supports programs designed to improve academic performance by addressing the academic, emotional, and social needs of students.
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Teachers
Supports increasing salaries for school staff and teachers.
Supports professional development programs and data-driven instructional strategies to improve classroom teaching.
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