Patsy Jordan: Cherokee School Employees "Are My Heroes"

Board of Education - Cherokee County School District

Patsy Jordan

Cherokee school board member earns honor from Mountain Education Charter High School

Supports the expansion of vocational education.

- Supports the expansion of vocational education.

Access to Education

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Said, "I will work towards creating a student-centered educational environment where each student's unique needs and perspectives are acknowledged and addressed."

Wanted to address furlough days and larger class sizes.

Said, "...My hope is that the STEM and Fine Arts Academies will expand to the middle and high school levels."

- Said, "I will work towards creating a student-centered educational environment where each student's unique needs and perspectives are acknowledged and addressed."
- Wanted to address furlough days and larger class sizes.
- Said, "...My hope is that the STEM and Fine Arts Academies will expand to the middle and high school levels."

School Curriculum

Plans to implement anonymous surveys to gather input from employees and the community to enhance decision-making.

Advocated collaboration with the board of education members and county and state elected officials.

Wanted to address the decrease in state and federal funding.

- Plans to implement anonymous surveys to gather input from employees and the community to enhance decision-making.
- Advocated collaboration with the board of education members and county and state elected officials.
- Wanted to address the decrease in state and federal funding.

School Facilities & Resources

As of July 25, 2024, Patsy Jordan did not have a website or any information online.

Student Wellbeing

Advocates supporting teachers through teaching tools and professional development opportunities.

Advocated addressing increased health insurance costs for employees.

- Advocates supporting teachers through teaching tools and professional development opportunities.
- Advocated addressing increased health insurance costs for employees.

Teachers

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. The Board of Education is entirely independent from the rest of the county government.
- Board of Education members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day.
- Board of Education members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.