Join Uriah Kiser, founder and publisher of Potomac Local News, as he sits down with Dayna-Marie Miles, the newest member of the Manassas City School Board.
In this engaging episode, Dayna-Marie shares her journey to the school board, her priorities for education in Manassas City, and her vision for fostering open communication between the board and the community.
Topics Covered:
– Dayna-Marie’s background as a teacher and local parent
– Her focus on improving transparency and communication within the school board
– Addressing key issues like attendance, grading policies, and future school projects
– Insights from her first weeks on the school board and her mini-retreat experience
Stay Connected: Dayna-Marie encourages the community to reach out and share ideas.
Connect with her via Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/daynamilesforschoolboard
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