I am a Democrat because I believe that our community, state and country’s success is tied not to how we individually do, but rather how we support and help lift each other up to achieve success. I believe it is a fundamental responsibility of units of government to help those it governs.
Accomplishments
Public School Teacher of 29 years
Multiple leadership roles in unions, including serving on both the National Education Association and Illinois National Education Board of Directors for 6 years and being the co-president of my local
Coordinating multiple community events and meetings as a member of the Indivisible Naperville Leadership Team
Priorities When Elected
Return the Regional Superintendent’s office to a welcoming space for educators, administrators, support staff, parents, and community members to access services, share feedback, and find solutions together.
Support all our DuPage schools through the current climate of uncertainty due to federal policy changes - assist our county districts to recruit and retain staff
Rebecca Deserves Your Vote Because…
I live by my belief that public education is the way that we ensure success for our communities now and in the future and that it takes everyone in the community to realize that success. My passion for public education and the success of all of our students is something that is foremost in all aspects of my work and life.