Debra has a Bachelor's degree in History with a certification in General Education, and a Master's degree in Education with a concentration in Special Education. She lives with her husband and child.

Debra is a special education teacher, previously working for Fairfax County Public Schools.

Debra A. Tisler's campaign for school board member is her first entry into politics.

As of July 25, 2023, Debra A. Tisler’s website did not contain information on this issue.

School Violence

Advocates for a "rigorous curriculum and instruction."

Wants "true grading and assessment measures."

- Advocates for a "rigorous curriculum and instruction."
- Wants "true grading and assessment measures."

School Curriculum

School System Budget

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Debra A. Tisler

As of July 25, 2023, Debra A. Tisler’s website did not contain information on this issue and Debra A. Tisler did not complete our questionnaire.

- The school board runs the public school system, and it is entirely independent from the rest of the county government. 
- School board members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day. 
- Some school board members are elected by the entire city, while others represent specific districts. 
- School board members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.