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Catherine Remkes
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Catherine Remkes is running for Fayette County Board of Education Member.
Personal background
Catherine Remkes was raised in Fayette County, where she a graduated from McIntosh High School. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Old Dominion University. She resides in Brooks, Georgia with her husband, Bryce, with whom they have children together currently enrolled in Fayette County schools.
Professional background
Catherine owns and manages a small business in floriculture, and is currently a substitute teacher. She has experience teaching in middle school, high school, and collegiate levels. She previously worked as a Marketing Analyst.
Political background
This is Catherine Remkes first entry into politics.
Access to Education
As of July 25, 2024, Catherine Remkes’s website did not contain information on this issue.
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School Curriculum
Supports preparing students for their individual goals, rather than "force students to be ready for Ivy League schools..." by lowering the emphasis on AP science courses and permitting a more flexible curriculum.
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School Facilities & Resources
Wants to place more emphasis on fields and vocations given less priority, such as agriculture and farming, and believes preparing "students for these types of jobs in the solar, battery, and electric vehicle industries will set Fayette County apart..."
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Student Wellbeing
Wants to reduce the emphasis on testing, pointing to poor mental health and test anxiety as a result.
Promises to support students equally, regardless of background.
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Teachers
As of July 25, 2024, Catherine Remkes’s website did not contain information on this issue.
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