JEAN HALISKI
OCCUPATION: Director, Multnomah Education Service District
OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Secretary; Editorial Assistant, Oregon Blue Book; Self-employed property management; Retail Sales
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Parkrose High School graduate; Multnomah Business College
PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Elected to Multnomah Education Service District Board of Directors in 1993, 1997, 2001, 2005. Served as Chairman four times; Elected to the Parkrose School Board in 1976, 1980, 1984. Served as Chairman three times; Appointments: Governor's Task Force on Funding Sub-Committee; State Advisory Committee for Special Education; Multnomah County Board of Ratio Review; Multnomah County Charter Review Committee. Served on:The Oregon School Boards Association Board and Legislative Committee and the Oregon Association of Education Service Districts Executive Committee.
- Jean's 25 years of commitment to youth in Multnomah County demonstrates her dedication to the programs that are so necessary for students who benefit from Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education, Functional Living Skills, Social- Emotional Programs, Outdoor School -Environmental Education, Alternative Education and School Health Services.
- Jean believes in equal opportunity for all students so they may reach their full potential
- Jean is a proven leader who is qualified to make hard decisions as we proceed through Oregon's economic downturn. She will work to ensure that enforced cuts will be those most distant from the classroom.
ENDORSED BY
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley
PORTLAND ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS
KEVIN SPELLMAN, MESD CHAIRMAN, ZAK JOHNSON, MESD VICE CHAIR, HARRY AINSWORTH, MESD DIRECTOR, SEAN SHAFFER, MESD DIRECTOR, GERI WASHINGTON, MESD BOARD OF DIRECTORS, KEN KISSIR, BOARD MEMBER
RE-ELECT JEAN HALISKI
SHE GETS THINGS DONE FOR KIDS
(This information furnished by Jean Haliski)
The above information has not been verified for accuracy by Multnomah County.