School Psychologist Brings Unique Insight to District 97 Board Candidacy
February 5, 2025 - 12:24
With over a decade of experience as a school psychologist, District 97 elementary school board candidate Becky Perez offers a distinctive perspective on the challenges and opportunities within the educational system. Perez emphasizes that her background equips her with a deep understanding of how school policies directly affect the learning experiences of students.
Her commitment to advocating for the mental health and well-being of children is evident in her campaign, as she aims to foster an environment where every student can thrive. Perez believes that effective policies should not only focus on academic achievement but also prioritize the emotional and social development of learners.
As she navigates her candidacy, Perez is dedicated to ensuring that the voices of parents, teachers, and students are heard in the decision-making process. Her goal is to create a more inclusive and supportive educational environment that meets the diverse needs of the District 97 community.
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