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Whitney McGinniss
NONPARTISAN
Whitney McGinniss is running for DeKalb County Board of Education Member, District 2.
Personal background
Whitney McGinniss earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from the University of South Florida and a master's degree in public policy from Georgia State University. She is a married mother of one.
Political background
Whitney has served as a Board Member for the DeKalb County School Board District 2 since 2023.
Professional background
Whitney previously worked as a field staffer for the Democratic Party of Georgia for over six years, a housing grant specialist for domestic violence survivors for over three years, and a provider care network coordinator for a government consulting firm for one year.
Access to Education
As of March 11, 2026, Whitney McGinniss’s website did not contain information on this issue.
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School Curriculum
Aims for data-driven approaches and objective evaluation of educational programs.
Advocates for a comprehensive five-year review cycle for all district policies and regulations.
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School Facilities & Resources
Wants improved communication, engagement, and transparency with district stakeholders.
Supports improved school facilities and management of Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax spending.
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Student Wellbeing
Seeks holistic support for students and learning beyond test scores.
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Teachers
Believes in competitive pay and a supportive work environment for district employees.
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