Candidate Questionnaire: Jeanne Beasley

Ballotpedia, Jeanne Beasley

Jeanne earned her bachelor's degree in paralegal studies. She volunteers with the district's Audit Committee. She lives with her husband and 3 children. 

Jeanne Beasley's campaign for school board member is her first run for public office.

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Believes in removing "unnecessary resources and programs" that do not focus on core education.

Believes cellphone use in schools is harmful but supports working with parents and administrators to come up with a common sense policy.

Supports refocusing on and improving the quality of education to prevent declining student enrollment.

Believes addressing declining reading, writing, and math scores should be the district's top priority.

Supports sex education that is opt in, factually accurate, age appropriate, and in line with state standards.

- Believes in removing "unnecessary resources and programs" that do not focus on core education.
- Believes cellphone use in schools is harmful but supports working with parents and administrators to come up with a common sense policy.
- Supports refocusing on and improving the quality of education to prevent declining student enrollment.
- Believes addressing declining reading, writing, and math scores should be the district's top priority.
- Supports sex education that is opt in, factually accurate, age appropriate, and in line with state standards.

School Curriculum

Believes in using budget funds to promote academic achievement.

Believes in improving transparency on district expenses.

Supports providing classrooms with necessary educational equipment.

Supports having school resource offices in K-12 schools.

- Believes in using budget funds to promote academic achievement.
- Believes in improving transparency on district expenses.
- Supports providing classrooms with necessary educational equipment.
- Supports having school resource offices in K-12 schools.

School Facilities & Resources

Supports "student discipline when necessary."

Supports student discipline when necessary. 

Supports training teachers and staff to protect students to improve school safety.

Supports strong communication with parents when safety issues occur.

- Supports student discipline when necessary. 
- Supports training teachers and staff to protect students to improve school safety.
- Supports strong communication with parents when safety issues occur.

Student Wellbeing

Supports ensuring teachers and support staff are appropriately compensated.

Plans to retain excellent teachers and staff to ensure academic excellence.

- Supports ensuring teachers and support staff are appropriately compensated.
- Plans to retain excellent teachers and staff to ensure academic excellence.

Teachers

Believes in providing top educational options to ensure families feel confident in public schools.

Believes in providing top educational options to ensure families feel confident choosing public schools over other options. 

- Believes in providing top educational options to ensure families feel confident choosing public schools over other options. 

Access to Education

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Jeanne Beasley

Jeanne earned her bachelor's degree in paralegal studies. She volunteers with the District's Audit Committee. She lives with her husband and 3 children. 

Jeanne Beasley's campaign for school board is her first run for public office.

Supports approving "appropriate and proven curriculum for all students."

Believes in ensuring safety and security on every campus.

Believes safety and security should be prioritized on every campus in SUSD.

Believes in advocating for strong communication between SUSD and parents when safety issues arise.

Believes in making a "legitimate difference" in child wellbeing through community involvement and educational oversight.

Believes in retaining excellent teachers, staff, and administration.

Supports investing in training for teachers and staff to ensure safety for students and school personnel.

Believes in providing quality education to ensure a strong future employment candidate pool for the business community.

Promises to serve the students, families, employees, and taxpayers of the Scottsdale Unified School District.

Supports policies that enhance educational opportunities and address student needs.

As of September 23, 2024, Jeanne Beasley’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Jeanne Beasley is a litigation paralegal.

- School board members set district policy, encourage parent involvement, establish budgets, and determine educational goals for your local school district.
- This position is voluntary. School board members are not paid a salary.

Oversees the local schools' policies and budget.