By: John H. Lorona
The uncounted ballots have been a gold mine for Thurmond. Since the initial post-election vote count, when Tuck was ahead by 86,000, Thurmond has collected 238,000 more votes than Tuck out of the...
View ArticleBy: Dick Jung
Thanks for your “on-top-of-it” coverage of the see-saw election results of this race!
View ArticleBy: John Awunganyi
What the author of this article forgot to mention is that Ed Source vehemently supported Mr. Tuck and pushed his false narrative that he will work for all students. He is nothing but a front and a tool...
View ArticleBy: Louis Freedberg
Mr. Awunganyi is incorrect. EdVoice, not EdSource, supported Marshall Tuck, establishing an independent expenditure committee that spent millions of dollars, mostly from charter school backers, to back...
View ArticleBy: Maria Elena Romero
He is also the first and only Latino that has held this position. His mother is from Panama.
View ArticleBy: Frances O'Neill Zimmerman
With Marshall Tuck ceding the Superintendent of Public Instruction election to California Teachers Union-backed Tony Thurmond, the task of improving California’s public schools falls to new Governor...
View ArticleBy: Robert D. Skeels, JD
I’m so glad that we Californians rejected Tuck’s ethnocentrism and “english only” policies. [1] Our state’s diverse students deserved, and got much better than those politics of exclusion and...
View ArticleBy: mr isaac
Tuck ran a dirty, “Willey Horton” style campaign that was racist to the core. Not one newspaper, including EdSource, called Tuck out for the vicious, misleading, “sexual harassment” ads that Tuck ran....
View ArticleBy: Joshua Brown
I am not a Democrat, I dislike the Democratic party, but Thurmond earned my vote because he’s actually gotten a lot of things passed that affect my life positively, such as expanding the school lunch...
View ArticleBy: John Fensterwald
Thanks for your comment, Joshua. To be accurate, Marshall Tuck ran for the same position, state superintendent of public instruction, four years ago. He was a Democrat then and has remained a Democrat....
View ArticleBy: John Fensterwald
Mr. Isaac, A couple of points in response: 1. In our ongoing coverage, EdSource repeatedly reminded readers of the important distinction between between ads paid for and approved by the candidates’...
View ArticleBy: Leo Harris
I voted for Thurmond because of the very negative campaign waged by Tuck. It was unnecessary and over the top for a Public School official.
View ArticleBy: Lori Franklin
The results speak volume! Voters do not want big corps to lay their hands on public education!
View ArticleBy: Patti Rommel
The article noted that Thurmond was only the second person of color to hold this position, but the education field is represented by 75% women, less than 15% hold top leadership positions in school...
View ArticleBy: Joe
I would liked to have seen Marshall Tuck win. My son had a research project on this election so we investigated both candidates to the point of exhaustion. What we found was that the Green Dot Schools...
View ArticleBy: Jerry sanchez
Why is it that the state superintendent of schools does not need a administrative credential whereas you need one to be a principal or county superintendent. This is wrong and our kids lose.
View ArticleBy: Maureen Sorrell
I have been concerned about the disparity in swimming pool access for blacks and the high drowning rate, especially in hot Sacramento. We need to make swimming 25 meters by age 6 a California...
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