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City of Portsmouth School Board

Cardell C. Patillo, Jr.

Candidate for City of Portsmouth School Board

No party listedIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Portsmouth School Board member; executive director, Mile High Kids and Community Development
Campaign website
patilloforportsmouth.com

A Portsmouth School Board member who has served as the board's chair and as president of the Virginia School Boards Association. He is executive director of Mile High Kids and Community Development Inc.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Proposes sustainable funding for aging school buildings.

    Meet the candidates: Portsmouth School Board

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

    “The most pressing issue will be securing sustainable funding to meet the long-term needs of Portsmouth Public Schools.”
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Education

  • Supports bell-to-bell phone limits with emergency contact options.

    Meet the candidates: Portsmouth School Board

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

    “Our policies should include reliable ways for families and students to communicate when necessary while protecting instructional time.”
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  • Led expansion of career education and early college.In office

    Meet the candidates: Portsmouth School Board

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

    “career and technical education opportunities have expanded significantly, early college allows students to earn both a high school diploma and an associate degree”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Cardell C. Patillo, Jr. on them.

  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

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