127. Why Local Politics Are Important with Jen Brookover

The Okayest Moms kick off their Activism series with school board candidate, Jen Brookover. School boards are often smaller, more localized elections, but they tend to play a major role in the lives of the people effect. Jen discusses her campaign, and why it is similar to other school board elections around the country, and how she plans to impact her district if elected.

The Okayest Moms kick off their Activism series with school board candidate, Jen Brookover. School boards are often smaller, more localized elections, but they tend to play a major role in the lives of the people effect. Jen discusses her campaign, and why it is similar to other school board elections around the country, and how she plans to impact her district if elected.

ABOUT jen brookover

Jen Brookover is a candidate for School Board in Rocklin Unified School District. With twenty-three years as a public school educator and counselor, she is experienced at helping all families get the education, resources, and support they need to succeed. She is personally vested in the success of our community as a Rocklin resident and a mom with young kids in the school district. Her goal is to advance academic excellence and believes that looking out for the well-being of students must be the highest priority for our schools.

You can find volunteer or donate to her campaign at http://brookover4board.com, or follow along on Facebook or Instagram.

WHAT TO LISTEN FOR: Local politics

Why Jen’s school board race is similar to what is playing out in many communities across the country
What Jen hopes to bring to the Rocklin Unified School Board
Challenges to Jen’s campaign, and how you can help

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