We need your help to protect public education. Start getting involved by coming to a forum with Oakland County Superintendent Vickie Markavitch on Thursday, December 6th at 7pm: School Issues Continue reading
CLEAR is pleased to have Eleanor “Coco” Siewert, Professional Parliamentarian, Past Mayor of Birmingham, MI, recipient of numerous civic awards at our October general meeting. Siewert assists agencies, organizations, and Continue reading
Over the coming week we will be presenting a series of position papers on key school board issues. We begin with the most important issue: solving the retention problem. RETAINING Continue reading
Click here or read below: In the spirit of transparency, school district needs to respond publicly Not to belabor things, but one of the issues that has come up Continue reading
Click here or read below. School Supt. speaks out on contracts By Charles Sercombe Now it’s Ferndale School Superintendent Gary Meier’s turn to set the record straight. He has Continue reading
Click here or read below. Consulting job earns top dollar By Charles Sercombe Although Ferndale School Superintendent Gary Meier took a 5 percent pay cut last year, his Continue reading
Click here or read below: Already, the school board election is stirring up debate The candidates have lined up, and there are now two different camps squaring off for the Continue reading
Click here or read below. Boardmember says she did not see contract By Charles Sercombe Ferndale School Boardmember Karen Twomey wants to clear the air. At the last schoolboard meeting, Robert Continue reading
Click here or read below. Two sides square off in school race By Charles Sercombe It looks like November’s city school board election will be the race to watch. There Continue reading
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Ferndale School District Residents for Community, Leadership, Excellence, Accountability and Responsibility is registered as political action committee no. 95505 with Oakland County. A formal report on donations and spending can Continue reading
Amy Butters – The Pleasant Ridge mother of three Ferndale students worked on the successful 2012 school bond campaign. Butters has focused much of her volunteering on the district’s fine arts Continue reading
Jim O’Donnell – The Ferndale father of three serves on the school district’s Operations Committee and was a tri-chair with the school bond committee. He is also the president of the Continue reading
Raylon Leaks-May – The Ferndale mother of five has more than 20 years experience with the Ferndale Public Schools. Leaks-May serves on the district’s Finance Committee and was part of the Continue reading
Kevin Deegan-Krause – The Ferndale father of two is a former president of the Ferndale Library Board, who helped plan the renovation of the library and its successful 2007 bond campaign. Continue reading
If you haven’t yet read this Woodward Talk article, please do so: FERNDALE August 8, 2012 School board incumbents to face off against newcomers By Jeremy Selweski C & G Continue reading
