Marilou Estes

Estes wants to limit political polarization in education. She believes in retaining teachers and students in the district to keep a high quality education for the students [1,3]. 

Estes opposes banning books in the classroom because she believes it negatively impacts education [3].

Estes wants to increase communication to understand teacher attrition and maintain teachers in the CUSD district. She hopes to listen to community partners in decisions made by the school board [4]. 

Estes wants to create programs and support the LGBTQ+ student community and their parents [4].

Estes wants to reform and fine-turn currently existing mental health services for CUSD students based on previous research in the field [4].