Meg Seff

Key Facts

Party N/A; nonpartisan election
Status Challenger

Background

Meg Seff has received a bachelor’s in sociology at Hofstra University, a master’s in education and teaching those with disabilities at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and a master’s in sociology at New York University [1,2,3]. Seff has been active in multiple unions during her teaching career. She previously worked as a learning specialist/consultant at Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union from 1989 to 1999. She currently works as a teacher consultant at Southern Vermont Supervisory Union, and has since 1999 [2]. She also worked with YMCA to create a literacy program for children in Houston ISD in 2016 [2].

Key Issues

Curriculum

Seff believes that there is a current lack of language development education which she sees as fundamental to teaching reading. She would like to prioritize this education, specifically for low income students [3].

Accessibility

Seff would like to prioritize special education services in schools, and would prefer to hire and retain professionals with experience in the field [3].

Teachers

Seff believes in using collective bargaining efforts to secure better working conditions for teachers in HISD, and wants to work to protect the jobs of well trained professionals [3]. 

Endorsements

No endorsements could be found.

Sources

1 Ballotpedia 
2 LinkedIn
3 Facebook