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| What a trustee actually doesDoes the candidate understand the trustee job? | | | Bloxam 'firmly believes in local representation and the importance of trustees' despite provincial oversight. - Under TVDSB's provincial supervision, he pledges to act as parents' voice with board officials, London city council, and MPPs.
Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence)“Despite the current administrative oversight by the provincial government, Mike firmly believes in local representation and the importance of trustees.” Source: Mike Bloxam for TVDSB Trustee — About (campaign platform) Confidence:High | Sharma: bring 'responsible, transparent, and evidence-based leadership' and listen closely to the community. - Pledges to listen to students, families, educators, and the community as trustee.
Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence)“I will bring responsible, transparent, and evidence-based leadership to the board while listening closely to students, families, educators, and our community.” Source: Nisha Sharma for TVDSB Trustee — campaign platform (own website) Confidence:High | | | Joshi: running because she believes in 'equity, accountability, and community voice' in education. - Newcomer-turned-community leader (President of Hindu Legacy); mother of two TVDSB students.
Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence)“I'm running because I believe in equity, accountability, and community voice in public education.” Source: Veena Joshi for TVDSB Trustee — campaign platform (own website) Confidence:High |
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| Student wellbeing and learningWill kids be safe, supported and learning well? | | | Bloxam: classrooms need 'optimal equipment to control air quality, including filtration and monitoring'. - Wants proven classroom air-quality technology to protect students and teachers from viruses, bacteria, and wildfire smoke.
Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence)“We need to ensure all classrooms have optimal equipment to control air quality, including filtration and monitoring.” Source: Mike Bloxam for TVDSB Trustee — About (campaign platform) Confidence:High | Sharma: every student deserves 'a safe and supportive school, strong academic programs' and opportunity. - Priorities include safe and supportive schools: mental health, inclusion, student well-being and school safety.
Show their words & sourceHide (one sentence)“I'm running for TVDSB Trustee because every student deserves a safe and supportive school, strong academic programs, and meaningful opportunities to prepare for a successful future.” Source: Nisha Sharma for TVDSB Trustee — campaign platform (own website) Confidence:High | | | This candidate has spoken about this issue more than once. Each statement is shown with its own source. Joshi: champion ESL programs and settlement services so 'every newcomer child thrives from Day 1'. - Newcomer support platform: ESL programs, settlement services in schools, culturally responsive education.
“Championing ESL programs, settlement services in schools, and culturally responsive education so every newcomer child thrives from Day 1.” (one sentence) Source: Veena Joshi for TVDSB Trustee — campaign platform (own website) Confidence:High Joshi: expand school mental-health supports, reduce stigma, so students feel 'safe, seen, and supported'. - Mental health & well-being platform: expanding school-based supports and reducing stigma.
“Expanding school-based mental health supports, reducing stigma, and ensuring students feel safe, seen, and supported every day.” (one sentence) Source: Veena Joshi for TVDSB Trustee — campaign platform (own website) Confidence:High Think we’ve got this wrong? |
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