Putting Education first, putting Teachers first...
PUTS STUDENTS FIRST
GEORGE M. CLAYTON for Texas State Board of Education District 12
Republican
Early Voting
Oct. 18-29
Election Day
Nov. 2
My experience, qualifications, and beliefs................
- English teacher, seven years at North Dallas High School
- English Department Chairman, three years
- Academic Coordinator and English Department Administrator, three years
- Chairman Attendance Committee
- Committees and memberships: Just for Kids, International Reading Association, National Council of Teachers of English, HOPE Foundation
MY IDEAS AND PROPOSALS:
- Prohibit any district from implementing a "give away" grade policy.
- Elimination of all punitive measures against teachers resulting from poor student performance on all district and state mandated tests.
- Prohibit all districts from imposing on the student and teacher an unreasonable number of tests.
- Elimination of labeling a school as low performing as a result of the performance of any group or sub group.
- Students are to be held to the highest learning standards. Students who refuse to complete assignments will receive a grade of "0" on the assignment
- All curriculum must be taught at grade level. "Dumbing down"curriculum will not be permitted.
- Standardized test scores of students who attend TAG/Magnet schools will be credited to both the magnet school and the students' home school.
To discuss these issues feel free to phone me at 972.834.3618 or gmcjhs@aol.com
www.georgemclayton.com
Paid for by George Clayton, Jim Southworth, Treasurer
526 Tiffany Trail, Richardson, TX 75081
972.834.3618