For immediate release:
May 5, 2023
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Gomes Releases Education Policy Position
Bridgeport, CT - John Gomes, Bridgeport Mayoral candidate, released his policy brief on education that outlines how to improve the quality of public education in the City of Bridgeport.
"By prioritizing the needs of students and working collaboratively with educators, families, and community leaders, Bridgeport can create a more equitable and effective education system that prepares students for success in college, career, and sets them up for lifelong success," stated Gomes.
The following is a brief summary:
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Strengthen family and community engagement (see plan).
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Enhace teacher training and support (see plan).
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End the cycle of bare minimal investment into the school system at the city and state level (see plan).
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Provide equitable access to resources (see plan).
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Creating a safe environment for learning (see plan).
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Consistent relationship building (see plan).
Gomes concluded, "I am a proud graduate of the Bridgeport public school system. The future vitality of our city is dependent upon our children receiving the tools to succeed personally and professionally. It takes a village."
Click on the video, the education policy brief below, and visit JohnGomesForMayor.com to read all of John's plans to build a better Bridgeport. Join the conversation on the campaign social media accounts linked below.
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