Incumbent Christia Roberts, former city clerk Cherie White and retired Army Col. Charles Winn are running for the District 1 seat in the Aug. 18 election. Beyond district spending, the candidates have identified student literacy, teacher retention, school safety and preparing students for life after graduation as priorities.
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Book bans and budget hurdles: Clay County’s District 4 school board race weighs an incumbent’s record against her challenger’s plan
The A-rated Clay County School District faces a financial drain of millions of dollars due to the state’s rapidly expanding voucher program but also remains steeped in debates about book bans as one of the board’s most vocal culture warriors seeks reelection.
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‘Dismantling public education’ or ‘regaining our A rating’? Martin County School Board rematch centers on district’s future
Martin County School Board District 4 Member Amy B. Pritchett is defending her District 4 seat against former board member Anthony “Tony” Anderson in a rematch that highlights a debate over the future of public education in the county.
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Turning Point USA director, volunteer and businessman compete for Manatee School Board District 5
Three candidates are running for District 5, which has performed well academically and is building new schools due to population growth.