Election 2024: Meet the candidates running for Oakland school board District 1
Briefly

Benjamin Salop expressed that 'Being an OUSD student and experiencing the conditions that are incredibly prevalent in our communities means that most students feel urged to make a change'. His candidacy reflects a proactive stance toward reforming the district's treatment of students, particularly those with special needs.
Rachel Latta focused on highlighting the importance of inclusivity in decision-making, emphasizing that 'Our goal should be to serve those communities of greatest need, including lower-income families and students with disabilities.' Her experience with equity and enrollment committees positions her as an advocate for these crucial issues.
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