Lance Atkins for CUSD On The Issues

Maintain stable, transparent budgets that protect classrooms, support teachers and staff, and ensure district resources are focused on student success.

Reduce the district's dependence on uncredentialed interns and work to recruit and retain qualified special education professionals so every student receives the support they need.

Encourage healthy, respectful communication between schools and parents, promote transparency, and ensure families are meaningful partners in their children's education.

Expand vocational and technical training opportunities for students who want to work in the trades.

Bring people together around shared goals, welcome differing viewpoints, and model the respectful dialogue students deserve to see from their leaders.