Alan Sherouse

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Supports the approval of the recent SMART bond to provide new and renovated school environments.

School Facilities & Resources

Supports narrowing the graduation gap between Black and white students in Guilford County.

Access to Education

Supports teachers and wants to promote public trust in them.

Teachers

Supports teaching "all history, particularly the most difficult."

School Curriculum

Supports anti-bullying practices in schools and the hiring of more school counselors to decrease violence.

Student Wellbeing

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies. 
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years. 