Packed house for first of 4 school board candidate forums ahead of DCPS election

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Packed house for first of 4 school board candidate forums ahead of DCPS election
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Nearly every seat was filled at the Jacksonville Public Education Fund (JPEF) candidate forum with hopes of hearing from the two women running in the District 3 election for the Duval County school board.

Within Duval County Public Schools, most of the property tax money collected, nearly $58 million, went to teacher pay.– Nearly every seat was filled at the Jacksonville Public Education Fund candidate forum Tuesday with hopes of hearing from the two women running in the District 3 election for theSome attendees were disappointed that Rebecca Nathanson did not attend the forum, even though she was originally supposed to.

“Unfortunately, one of the candidates didn’t show up so all the information I did learn was from Cindy Pearson. It was interesting just to see her outlook and her perspective and her dream for our district, so it was pretty enlightening for me,” Carmichael said.being the main one. There wasn’t a specific reason for Nathanson’s absence Tuesday night, but New4JAX spoke with her Monday afternoon. She said her priorities for the school board include focusing on student literacy, school discipline and safety in regard to teacher retention, and wasteful spending.

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