Why I didn't Endorse Kendall Baker
On November 3 I was out of the election for Houston ISD. It was my intention to simply sit out the runoff. Other than a statement...
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- Nov 30, 2021
- 2 min
Concerns About Altered Images
When I filed to run for HISD my intention was to run a positive, issue driven, substantive campaign and be transparent. All my actions...
- Nov 4, 2021
- 1 min
Thank you for your support
Thank you to everyone who supported the campaign. Obviously, the results were less than hoped for. It has been an honor to go out into...
- Oct 26, 2021
- 6 min
Answering Your Questions
Rather than talk about my plans, this post is a post to answer questions I've been asked either here, through my Facebook page, in events...
- Oct 7, 2021
- 1 min
Interview with Off the Kuff
Charles Kuffner of Off the Kuff was kind enough to interview me regarding the campaign. Here is a link to the interview. He also has an...
- Oct 6, 2021
- 3 min
Meet People Where They Are to Achieve Understanding
The HISD board operates under a principle of equity, and that principle is making undoing the underlying tensions plaguing the district. ...
- Oct 2, 2021
- 2 min
Refinance Bonds at Current Rates to Create a Budget Surplus
Voters approved a HISD bond back in 2012. Municipal bond rates have significantly dropped between 2012 and now...
- Sep 27, 2021
- 2 min
Control Spending to Cut Taxes
Houston ISD has a spending problem. HISD now has six consecutive budgets that have run budget deficits. While HISD still has a robust...
- Sep 25, 2021
- 3 min
HISD's Culture Needs to Change to Maximize Student Potential
This race is a race of different visions. My vision is a departure from the current board's policies that pit students against each...
- Sep 22, 2021
- 2 min
Helping the Disabled Helps the District
HISD has run a budget deficit for the past five years, and the budget workshops for this fiscal year also plan for a deficit. With the...
- Sep 21, 2021
- 3 min
Slogans or Substance? Listen to the teachers to gain insight to solving HISD's problems.
This is the first in a series of blogs explaining how I will make a difference if elected to the HISD school board. Anyone can come up...
- Aug 26, 2021
- 1 min
COMING SOON!
Keep up to date with news about the Degeyter for HISD campaign and the upcoming Board of Trustees Election. Welcome to our blog. We will...
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