Letters to the Editor
Silbiger’s Stance on Wages Wins a Vote for His Re-Election
By Gayle Haberman. I am voting for Karlo Silbiger for the School Board on Nov. 5 because he stands for decent wages for classroom aides, which resonates with my family history.
Levin, the Thoughtful Candidate, the Mayor Says
By Jeff Cooper. Dr. Steve Levin will be a solid addition to our School Board. Much has been made about his skills and intelligence as a rocket scientist, parent volunteer, president of the Booster Club at Farragut Elementary and former president and a founding member of the UPCC, United Parents of Culver City. For me, though, his...
Where Was the Disclaimer in the Letter That Left Out Taylor’s...
By Albert White. I am not sure if I should feel sorry for School Board candidate Vernon Taylor, or if I should congratulate him. Mr. Taylor appears to be a nice man, a devoted father and a supporter of Culver City schools. When I first received Mr. Taylor’s mailer, I added “naïve” to the list of Mr. Taylor’s character traits.
Backbone, Intelligence and Integrity – Robins Is My Candidate
By Susannah Boxendale. We in Culver City are lucky to have Sue Robins running for School Board. She brings experience as a parent, teacher and professional to the table. Her concern for students and our public school system is deep. She has chosen to...
Is It Worth $141,120 a Year to Maintain the Natatorium?
By Robert Smith. Open Letter to the Culver City School Board Candidates. In the past eight weeks many questions have been asked from the public regarding the Natatorium. The primary question: If elected, would you vote to renovate the pool if money were available from a bond measure?
Celebrating the Numerous Education/Business Gifts Of Robins
By Richard Caines and Stephanie O’Neal. The Nov. 5 School Board election presents an opportunity for our community to elect someone truly invested in our children’s future: Sue Robins.
Why Robins Is the Complete School Board Candidate
By Scott Zeidman. I have three votes in the Nov. 5 School Board election, and I plan on using all three. With one, I am voting for Sue Robins.
Three Reasoned Suggestions for the Board – Paspalis, Robins, Levin
By Jamie Wallace. I strongly urge you to vote for Kathy Paspalis, Sue Robins, and Dr. Steve Levin for School Board on Nov. 5. I am a former booster club president, high school parent, and perpetual volunteer who has attended numerous School Board meetings, forums, workshops, and meetings.
He Talks About ‘Union Hypocrisy,’ UPCC, Its Detractors and of Fear...
By Bryan Tjomsland. The upcoming Culver City School Board election for the first time includes three great candidates who enjoy the support of the United Parents of Culver City, a parents group intent on influencing CCUSD for the benefit of students.
I speak only for myself. But I observe that UPCC endorsements have predictably triggered attacks by those who are hostile toward this year-old group of involved parents.
Forget Waldo. Where’s Vernon? Mielke Letter Leaves Him Out.
By David Mielke. Dear Neighbor, As a longtime resident and veteran teacher for over 34 years, I want to make sure that our community elects education leaders who will keep Culver City strong.
