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City of Norfolk School Board · Ward 4

Candiase B. Driver

Candidate for City of Norfolk School Board, Ward 4

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Background

Occupation
Principal, P. B. Young, Sr. Elementary School

An Air Force veteran with more than 30 years in public education who has been principal of P. B. Young, Sr. Elementary School in Norfolk for six years.

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Documented positions

Education

  • Supports limiting personal cell phones during instruction.

    Meet the candidates: Norfolk School Board

    Candidate questionnaire · The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press (via Yahoo News) · Sep 21, 2026 · yahoo.com

    “I support clear and consistent expectations that limit personal cell phone use during instructional time”
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  • Proposes tying school resources to student needs.

    Meet the candidates: Norfolk School Board

    Candidate questionnaire · The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press (via Yahoo News) · Sep 21, 2026 · yahoo.com

    “investing resources where they have the greatest impact, and maintaining accountability”
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  • Supports recruiting and retaining excellent school staff.

    Meet the candidates: Norfolk School Board

    Candidate questionnaire · The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press (via Yahoo News) · Sep 21, 2026 · yahoo.com

    “The board must also recruit and retain excellent staff while being responsible stewards of public funds.”
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