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San Jose Unified School Board - Area 4
San Jose Unified School Board - Area 4
Office role
Michael Melillo
Nonpartisan
Mary Grunthaner
Nonpartisan
Michael Melillo
Nonpartisan
Mary Grunthaner
Nonpartisan
Issue stances
Issue getting the most attention
Student learning improvement
Improve English and math performance and provide teachers resources for student support.
Supports student progress through UC Scout.
District decision transparency
Supports transparent district decision-making, bases major decisions on community engagement, and provides authority to School Site Councils.
Prioritizes accountability for school-district governance.
Measure R condo purchase
Prioritize Measure R funds for school repairs and upgrades before spending those funds on the proposed Silvery Towers condominium purchase.
No sourced answer
School safety model
Build a comprehensive, evidence-based school-safety approach combining prevention, threat assessment, reporting systems, physical security, and safety training.
Prioritizes safety as a campaign issue for San Jose Unified schools.
Student mental-health services
Expand student mental-health and wellness supports with staffed high-school wellness centers and daily counseling in elementary and middle schools.
No sourced answer
More issues
Employee housing development
Construction labor agreements
Safe routes to school
Who's backing them
Endorsements
Parents
20
Teachers
3
Neighborhood residents
2
Labor Unions
1
Elected Officials
4
Educators
2
Advocacy Groups
2
Your Neighbors
1
Experience
Board Member - 4th Area, San José Unified School District
Library and Early Education Commissioner, City of San José
Digital Publishing Division, The Boston Global
Data Scientist, Apple
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