Keller ISD
Trustee, Place 6 – Unexpired Term
- On ballot as
- Tommie Johnson
- Current role
- Retired educator and small business owner
- Background
- 35-year educator, small business owner, 29-year Keller ISD resident (per Community Impact Q&A)
- Experience
- Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, Keller ISD (retired 2019) (per campaign)
- Opened Bette Perot Elementary as its principal (per campaign)
- Served as principal, Willis Lane Elementary (per campaign)
- Top priorities
- "academic excellence for all students" (Community Impact Q&A)
- "transparency and responsible stewardship" (Community Impact Q&A)
- "strong educators" (Community Impact Q&A)
- "KISD as a destination district" (Community Impact Q&A)
- Tidbits
- Curriculum and instructional materials: Campaign site: "instructional materials should align with the state’s curriculum and our District’s academic goals"
- Library books: No public statement found
- School funding and bonds: Campaign site: "Before supporting a significant expense, I would ask about its purpose, alternatives, ongoing costs and expected results."
- Vouchers / school choice: Campaign site: "I oppose voucher programs that direct public tax dollars to private education without the same accountability and transparency required of public schools."
- Endorsements
- Lydia Martin, Retired Deputy Superintendent, HEB ISD (listed by campaign)
- Dr. Richard L. Valenta, Longtime Educator and Retired Denton ISD Deputy Superintendent (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- tommieforkisd.com
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