STUDENTS NEED LIBRARIES IN HISD
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Election 2017
6 School Board Districts in Play

Candidates are up for election in HISD School Board Districts 1,3,5,6,7,9.
We have incumbents in Districts 6 (Holly Maria Flynn Vilaseca),7 (Anne Sung) and 9 (Wanda Adams)
Students Need Libraries sent all candidates Tip Sheets to understand current staffing of libraries in HISD.

As voters and community members in Houston, please take advantage of this information to inform yourself for the benefit of all HISD students. Libraries are a point of EQUITY in support of improved LITERACY and ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
- Candidates of Record as of Filing Deadline
August 25, 2017
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District 1

Gretchen Himsl   
Monica Flores Richart 

Elizabeth Santos         

District 3 - This filing date was extended. 

Jose Leal (Filling Manny Rodriguez' seat until the election Nov. 7.)
    (Leal agreed not to run in this election when he accepted the
     appointment to fill in until January.)

​Sergio Lira
Carlos Perrett (Facebook page)
Rodolfo Reyes 
Jesse Rodriguez (Facebook page)

District 5
Sean Cheben      
Kara DeRocha
Sue Deigaard

Susan Shafer          

District 6
Holly Maria Flynn Villaseca    
Daniel Nhat Dan Albert     
Robert Lundin                        

District 7
Anne Sung                        
John Luman               

District 9​    
Wanda Adams
Gerry Monroe        No website located yet
Karla D. Brown     

2017 Election Resources provided to all candidates.
SNL Candidate Tip Sheet - All Districts


Achieve 180 Schools: Library Staffing as of Aug 2, 2017

HISD Election Information (filing documents)


​Community Groups with Education Focus


​Community Voices for Education

Houstonians for Great Public Schools
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HGPS Analysis of Candidates


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  • Site Overview
    • SNL Speaks Out (BLOG)
    • NEWSLETTER
    • 25 SB Election Info
    • Houston ISD School Board >
      • Libraries by Campus
      • Contact OTHER Electeds Beyond SB
      • District I
      • District II
      • District III
      • District IV
      • District V
      • District VI
      • District VII
      • District VIII
      • District IX
    • What Strong School Librarians Do >
      • Impact on Students of School Libraries
      • How They Do It >
        • Certified School Librarians
        • Teaching Expertise Matters
        • Research into School Library Impact
        • Book Deserts
        • Equity of Access Intro
        • Honoring World Variety
        • Intellectual Freedom
        • Critical Thinking
        • Windows Mirrors Sliding Glass Doors
        • Future Ready
        • Closed Library
  • Allies and Supporters
  • Contacts
  • Intellectual Freedom