The Achievement Gap Committee has a keen interest in learning how candidates for the Minneapolis school board intend to address the racial achievement gap in Minneapolis schools. And we've learned a lot.
16 of 18 candidates for Minneapolis school board responded to our Achievement Gap questionnaire and their answers are posted here, sorted by the Primary and General Election.
PRIMARY ELECTION
At-Large candidates (* denotes incumbent)
- Doug Mann
- R.E. (Dick) Velner
- T. Williams*
- Steven C. Lasley
- Mohamud Noor
- Richard Mammen
- Chanda Smith Baker
- Rebecca Gagnon
- Shirlynn LaChapelle
- James Everett
- Marika Pfefferkorn (withdrawn)
- David DeGrio (withdrawn)
- Marcia Thomas (withdrawn)
GENERAL ELECTION
Top 4 At-Large Candidates
District 1
District 3
District 5
- John H. Saulsberry
- Alberto Monserrate
You can also find more information about the school board candidates from their responses to the Southwest Journal questionnaire, posted here.
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