Midland ISD
Trustee, District 5
La'Toya Mayberry
Nonpartisan- On ballot as
- La'Toya Mayberry
- Current role
- Owner, Toya's Precious Jewels Academy (child care); pastor, Community Worship Center
- Background
- Midland High School graduate
- 17 years in early childhood education (per KOSA and campaign)
- Pastor, Community Worship Center (13 years), with her husband
- Midland native
- Experience
- Member, Texas Workforce Board (second term); its first childcare representative (per KOSA and campaign)
- Commissioner, Midland Housing Authority
- Midland Chamber of Commerce Board member (recently elected)
- Testimony for Senate Bill 462 (childcare scholarships for childcare workers), Texas House and Senate committees (2025)
- Top priorities
- Campaign site: "Running to give parents a voice, improve student outcomes and retain experienced teachers."
- Campaign site: "wants more children to enter kindergarten ready to learn and continue meeting grade-level expectations"
- To KOSA: "We have to find a way to retain the teachers we have and make their work environment better."
- Campaign site: wants the district "to communicate more clearly with parents and taxpayers about where money is being spent"
- Tidbits
- Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
- Library books: No public statement found
- School funding and bonds: Campaign site: wants the district "to communicate more clearly with parents and taxpayers about where money is being spent, why decisions are made and how those decisions affect students"
- Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- mayberryformisd.com
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