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Dan K McAlexander
NONPARTISAN
Dan K McAlexander is running for Troup County Board of Education Member, District 5.
Personal background
Dan helped launch the local Racial Trustbuilding Initiative and is president of the LaGrange Rotary Club.
Professional background
Dan is the former president of LaGrange College.
Political background
Dan K McAlexander has served on the board of the Troup County Strategic Planning Council.
Access to Education
Opposes school vouchers for private institutions and said, "It does rob the schools most in need — those over 25% performance — usually in areas of high poverty, often in rural areas where there aren’t private schools for that amount of money."
Was inspired to run by the progress of the school system as students come out of the difficult times caused by COVID.
Believes the school system reflects the economic disparities throughout Troup County.
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School Curriculum
Said, "I happen to believe that at fourth grade and fifth grade, students should find something in addition to basic subjects that they’re really excited about, keenly interested in — what we call in this strategic plan, 'A place for every kid.'"
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School Facilities & Resources
Said, "I believe that money that’s taxpayer money should go to taxpayer-supported public institutions."
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Student Wellbeing
Supports addressing issues through programs like the Callaway Foundation-partnered early reading program.
Believes many problems arise out of deeper issues such as poverty and unhealthy home environments.
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Teachers
As of March 23, 2024, Dan K McAlexander did not have a website or any information online.
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