Rochester School Board Seat 3 Candidates

Hear from the to two people Rochester Public school district voters will choose between on their ballot.

Mostly clear lows: low 30s winds: w 5?

"*10 mph election night is less than three weeks away.

Kimt news 3's annalise johnson is speaking to two people rochester public school district voters will choose between on their ballot.

She joins us live.

Annalise?

Yeah amy i'm here in front of the edison building.

Three seats on the school board are up for grabs this election ?

"* to determine who will be serving here on the board.

Today i spoke to seat three candidates: deborah seelinger ?

"* seeking her third term ?

*d her challenger karen maclaughlin.

Both opponents named racial equity as an ongoing challenge the district is facing ?

"* and something thy would prioritize if <i think its important for the district to communicate more thoroughly about what they are currently doing and also seek community input on things that they could do to improve the education equity in the district.

For example, there was a petition this summer that talked about implementing some anti?

"* racism curriculum in the district and i think its beyond time to do that.

> i think its a great time to really dig in on that work in a more collaborative way with our students.

We know student centered education is really what is going to close opportunity gaps, is going to make a difference for all of our students but especially those who may have not been as successful or reflected in our buildings next week ?

"* i'll be speaking to seat 5 canididates.

Live in rochester annalise thank you annalise.

We spoke to seat one canidates last week ?

"* you can find those interviews on our website at