Campaign email: contact@electjasonhenry.com
Website: www.ElectJasonHenry.com
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Age: 51
Employment: Information Services, Enterprise Desktop Administrator
Education: Control Data Institute of Technology, Completed
Why are you running for the school board?
I am committed to creating a diverse environment for positive teaching and learning for all Charles County Public School (CCPS) students. My goal is to serve as an advocate for the community, while fostering business engagement, and creating community partnerships to advance CCPS.
What makes you a good candidate for the board?
A lifelong resident of Charles County and District 2. Active community members and youth mentors.
Please name a public leader you admire and explain why.
Nelson Mandela.
What is the most important issue facing your school board, and what would you do about it if elected?
Safety of our schools for students and staff. Increasing behavioral challenges, teachers’ salaries, school/classroom overcrowding.
How concerned are you about school safety, and what if anything should be done to improve it?
Very concerned for school students and staff well being.
Do you have any concerns about the way history is taught in your district’s schools, and if so, what are they?
I would like to see a shift toward accurate and full account of American history.
Do you think there are circumstances when books should be removed from school libraries, and if so, what kind of books should be removed?
Yes, if the reading material isn’t age-appropriate or false.