Leadership

    Sandra Nichols is the only candidate for County Superintendent of Schools who has demonstrated the courage to stand up for social justice in local schools.

• Sandra Nichols was the school board leader in the successful three-year struggle to name a school after civil rights leader Cesar Chavez.

• Sandra Nichols is the school board leader against dividing the Pajaro Valley School District along ethnic and socio-economic lines.

• Sandra Nichols has been the leader for parents knowing their rights regarding military recruiters.

• Sandra Nichols has been the county education leader in the fight for greater school funding and against the Schwarzenegger special election propositions.

• At the request of a high school student Sandra Nichols brought a proposal to power school busses with bio-diesel fuel to the Pajaro Valley School Board.

• Sandra Nichols is the county leader for presenting Certificates of Completion for students who meet all graduation requirements except the High School Exit Exam.

• Sandra Nichols is the leader in supporting the needs of English Language Learners.

• Sandra Nichols has been a leader in providing a healthy school lunch option.