Mostly Republican governors and legislators in more than a dozen states are fighting to give parents more control over what their children learn in public schools, banking on so-called parents’ rights bills as a political winner. But educators worry that empowering parents to veto books and history lessons would push many already stressed teachers out of the profession.
Glenda Scherer takes on Nadene Duffield for countywide seat May 07 2021
Two candidates for Clackamas Education Service District outline ideas for helping region s most vulnerable students.
Nadene Duffield, who is the longest serving board member for the Clackamas Education Service District, has only occasionally had an opponent in her nearly 25 years in the elected position.
Glenda Scherer is mounting that rare opposition for the at-large countywide seat in the May 18 election, and the following are profiles of both candidates.
Nadene Duffield
A resident of the Redland area near Oregon City, Duffield starting working as a teacher at Riverside School in the North Clackamas district in 1969. She has spent her entire career as a teacher, with most of those years at Redland Elementary School.