Candidate Survey: Allen Brown for Wicomico County Board of Education

Name
ALLEN C. BROWN Sr.

Age
71

County
WICOMICO

Education
MASTERS OF EDUCATION

Career/Occupation
RETIRED EDUCATOR

Education Experience
TEACHER EDUCATION AND ADMINISTRATION

Political Experience
NONE

Website
NONE

Social Media Accounts
NONE

Why are you running for office?
CURRENTLY ON THE BOARD EDUCATION AND WOULD LIKE TO CONTINUE

Who do you consider your political role model, and why?
No answer

What is your favorite book about politics and policy, and why?
No answer

What is your favorite book about education, and why?
No answer

What will be your top priority on the Board of Education?
No answer

What is the biggest issue facing your county schools?
SCHOOL SAFETY AND FUNDING

What are the three biggest issues facing Maryland schools?
SAFETY,FUNDING AND STAFFING

Have you read your county schools curriculum? If so, which parts do you like and which parts do you dislike?
EMPATHIZING EARLY EDUCATION.US NOT ENOUGH VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

What is your position on school spending?
USING THE FUNDING THAT BEST SERVES THE STUDENTS.

Please identify the three areas which you believe should be prioritized when it comes to school funding
Classroom Technology/Computers, Security, STEM Programs

What is your position on teacher tenure?
WORKS IF UDSED CORRECTLY

What is your position on standardized testing?
NEEDS TO CONTINUE TO REVIEW FOR NEED,TIME AND TYPE.

What is your position on classroom size?
DEPENDS UPON ON THE ABILITY OF THE STUDENTS. SMALLER CLASSES FOR THE LESS ABLE. 20-25 .

Do you believe the Board of Education should have taxation authority?
NO