• Yanin Cortes Shares Why She's Running for Gwinnett County School Board

  • May 7 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
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Yanin Cortes Shares Why She's Running for Gwinnett County School Board

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  • Peachtree Corner resident and Cuban immigrant Yanin Cortes shares her journey from struggling with English in her first year in an American elementary school to running for the Gwinnett County School Board. Endorsed by local leaders, she highlights system strengths and challenges. Yanin is a talented singer, entrepreneur, and mother of three who stresses the importance of community support, clear policies, and continuous improvement to address new challenges. Listen in to hear more about this candidate and the upcoming election. Hosted by Rico Figliolini

    Resources:
    Yanin’s Campaign Website: https://yanin.org/

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    00:00:00 - Yanin Cortes Runs for Gwinnett County School Board
    00:01:41 - From Immigrant to Aspiring Musician
    00:03:55 - From Music to Family and Entrepreneurship
    00:05:48 - From Educator to Entrepreneur: A Diverse Journey
    00:08:09 - Pursuing a Passion for Education and Community
    00:10:12 - Celebrating Gwinnett County's Diverse School System
    00:14:36 - Navigating Discipline and Safety Challenges in Schools
    00:17:22 - The Role of the School Board: Oversight and Support
    00:20:10 - Balancing Community Input and Systemic Realities
    00:22:51 - Implementing Policies: Complexities and Challenges
    00:24:29 - Improving School Safety and Restoring Trust
    00:28:48 - Navigating Diversity in School Systems
    00:31:50 - The Joys of Family, Community, and Running a Restaurant
    00:35:17 - Advocating for Community and Children in School Board
    00:37:57 - Importance of Voting for School Board
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