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City of Newport News School Board · Central District

Adina R. Rivera

Candidate for City of Newport News School Board, Central District

No party listed

Background

Occupation
Retired Army veteran

A disabled Army veteran with a bachelor's degree from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Documented positions

Education

  • Proposes reversing policy JB-P on student gender identity.

    Meet the candidates: Newport News School Board

    Candidate questionnaire · The Daily Press and The Virginian-Pilot (via Yahoo News) · yahoo.com

    “The most pressing issue the board will confront during my term will be my goal to reverse the JB-P policy.”
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  • Supports turning off cell phones during class.

    Meet the candidates: Newport News School Board

    Candidate questionnaire · The Daily Press and The Virginian-Pilot (via Yahoo News) · yahoo.com

    “I support turning cell phones off during class time, but allowing the child to keep the phone near them”
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Government & transparency

  • Pledges public notice of board decisions for parents.

    Meet the candidates: Newport News School Board

    Candidate questionnaire · The Daily Press and The Virginian-Pilot (via Yahoo News) · yahoo.com

    “I plan to make the public aware of every behind the scenes decision so parents have an ample amount of time to voice”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Adina R. Rivera on them.

  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.

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