Newport-Mesa Unified School Board candidate Lisa Pearson says she is passionate about excellence in education.
A retired teacher and mother of three grown children who attended the district’s schools, Pearson told The Epoch Times she wants to ensure district schools remain strong.
“One of my top priorities is keeping academic standards up to what the community expects,” Pearson said. “Newport Mesa has always had top-notch schools, and any child who is motivated to achieve can leave our schools and be successful.”
(Courtesy of Lisa Pearson)
In addition to ensuring students matriculate to good colleges, Pearson said, she wants to ensure every student in the district is successful regardless of their plans after high school….