Tahoma School Board Election 2023 - Voter Guide
Tahoma Parents Tahoma Parents

Tahoma School Board Election 2023 - Voter Guide

The Tahoma School Board is in desperate need of capable leadership. Under the existing school board’s guidance, Tahoma has been plagued with staff-on-student sexual assault, financial waste, and degradation of academic standards. Thankfully, the community has the ability to hold the school board accountable by electing new, highly qualified leaders this fall.

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Concerns Arise Over School Board Director Appointment Amidst Controversy
Tahoma Parents Tahoma Parents

Concerns Arise Over School Board Director Appointment Amidst Controversy

Controversy over the district’s lack of accountability appear to have deepened when Jennifer McMaster was appointed to School Board Position 1. The decision that has raised concerns among community members who question whether the district is taking the right steps to address the issue.

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Tahoma Teachers Union Prioritizes Teachers Over Children
Tahoma Parents Tahoma Parents

Tahoma Teachers Union Prioritizes Teachers Over Children

The recent endorsements of existing school board incumbents by the Tahoma Education Association (TEA) have raised questions within the community about the union's priorities and whether these endorsements truly serve the best interests of the students.

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TSD Has No Plan To Fix Policies That Have Failed To Keep Your Children Safe
Tahoma Parents Tahoma Parents

TSD Has No Plan To Fix Policies That Have Failed To Keep Your Children Safe

Former Tahoma School Board president Jennifer C. Rydberg submitted a scathing report to The Voice of The Valley early this week. In this detailed write up she highlights the district’s shortcomings and lack of any real plan to correct the policies that led to the sexual abuse of multiple elementary aged children by a paraeducator.

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Finding Common Ground in the Tahoma Community
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Finding Common Ground in the Tahoma Community

The culture of our district reflects the culture of our community. If we cannot find common ground, even on issues as fundamental as accountability and child safety, then the district will continue to struggle.

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