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Carmen Sulton

Carmen Sulton is running for Board of Education Member - Post A.

Personal background

Carmen grew up in Decatur. She has a bachelor's degree in psychology from Emory University and a medical doctorate from Meharry Medical College. She is the founding member and current chair of the City Schools of Decatur Black Parents Alliance. She lives with her husband and three children.

Professional background

Carmen is a doctor who works in the Pediatric Emergency Department at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. She is also the Medical director for Procedural Sedation at the Egleston Campus.

Political background

Carmen Sulton's campaign for the board of education is her first entry into politics.

College & Career Readiness

As of August 23, 2021, Carmen Sulton’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Equity

Supports bias training for administrative staff and teachers and conducting a review of current curriculum to eliminate cultural knowledge gaps.

Plans to "encourage retention and recruitment of teachers of color."

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School System Budget

Plans to bring more transparency to budget adjustments and revenue increases.

Wants to conduct "evaluations of spending to keep expenses in line with our values and ensure appropriate allocation of funds."

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COVID

Supports keeping schools as open as possible while following posted health guidelines.

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