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Gewel Richardson

NONPARTISAN

Gewel Richardson is running for Henry County Board of Education Member, District 5.

Personal background

Gewel received a Bachelor of Science degree in city/urban, community, and regional planning from Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University and a Master of Engineering degree in sustainable smart cities from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Professional background

Gewel is a Hazard Mitigation Planner for Michael Baker International, a civil engineering firm. She has worked there for the past year.

Political background

Gewel Richardson previously ran for the Henry County Board of Education in 2020 and did not win.

Access to Education

As of April 23, 2024, Gewel Richardson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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School Curriculum

Wants to create "comprehensive skills curriculum across levels."

Wants to ensure "transparent community engagement."

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School Facilities & Resources

Wants to "increase equity-driven resource allocation."

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Student Wellbeing

As of April 23, 2024, Gewel Richardson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Teachers

Said, "In District 5, our top concern is the high teacher turnover and bullying in schools. To address this, we'll invest in teacher support and retention programs while implementing comprehensive anti-bullying strategies."

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