STRONG SCHOOLS. BRIGHT FUTURES.

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Empowering the next generation with equitable, innovative education solutions. Join the VERETA TANNER LEE CAMPAIGN in shaping a brighter, inclusive future for all students, families, and staff.

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Mrs. Lee's Experience:

Mrs. Lee's Education

  • Retired lifelong educator with more than 40 years of experience serving students.

  • Served on the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board for 12 years.

  • Served on the Louisiana School Board Association as Director for 2 years.

  • Educated in the St. Helena Public School System

  • Southern University (Baton Rouge Campus)

    • Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education

    • Master's Degree in Elementary Education

    • Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling

    • Master's Degree in Supervision and Administration

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WHERE I STAND

  • Promote transparency, accountability, and open communication with every family we serve

  • Advocate for a clear and concise curriculum for all students

  • Attract and retain superior educators to teach and direct our students

  • Ensure that all children and staff thrive in a secure and safe educational environment

  • Advocate for competitive pay increases and cost-of-living adjustments for all staff

  • Be available to all stakeholders of East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Be a strong, consistent voice for all students

  • Insist that all schools receive equitable support resources

  • Ensure the district operates with a balanced budget and that adequate funding reaches each classroom

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EARLY VOTING

OCTOBER 20-27, 2026

ELECTION DAY

NOVEMBER 3, 2026

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Personalized Student Learning Initiatives

Championing personalized, innovative learning approaches, facilitating unique educational experiences tailored to individual student needs and potentials for optimal growth and development.

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Policy Advocacy and Reform

The campaign passionately promotes educational policy reform to ensure fair access and quality learning experiences for every student across different communities.

Testimonials

C. Pearl, Constituent of District 2 and Advocate for Families of EBR

Mrs. Lee is the definition of proven, accessible leadership—she doesn’t just hear the concerns of families, she works toward solutions. Her commitment to every child, every family, and every school is exactly the leadership our community deserves.

Monica Chandler

Explored various programs but VERETA TANNER LEE's student-centered initiatives and resource development truly stand out. Solid support and innovative materials!

Thomas Krazinski

VERETA TANNER LEE CAMPAIGN's advocacy is solid. They truly push for better education policies. Seems to be making a difference where it counts.

FAQs

Answers to Your Questions About VERETA's Education Initiatives

What is the primary goal of the VERETA TANNER LEE CAMPAIGN?

The goal is to enhance educational equity and advocate for all individuals we serve.

How can I get involved with the campaigns initiatives?

You can participate in our forums, contribute to resource development, or volunteer in election initiatives.

Are there resources available for educators through your campaign?

Yes, professional development workshops, teaching tools, and updated curriculum guidelines.

How will VERETA TANNER LEE ensure the effectiveness of its educational programs?

The effectiveness of our programs will be regularly evaluated through comprehensive feedback mechanisms from all stakeholders, including students, educators, and community members, as well as through performance metrics and outcomes assessments.

What measures will be taken to advocate for policy reform?

Engage with policymakers, provide research, and mobilize support to advocate for educational changes.

How does the Campaign support students with special needs

Our initiatives include specific programs tailored to facilitate success for students with special needs