PAUSD Board of Education candidate Shounak Dharap is interviewed by the Palo Alto Weekly about running for the Board of Education and his aspirations if elected. Video by Palo Alto Online.
Why Shounak is running 0:00
Lessons from first term 2:34
Hindsight on pandemic safety 5:22
Hindsight on board policy 7:35
Transparency and Superintendent Don Austin 9:26
Agenda setting and childcare 15:29
Improving decision-making 19:26
Expanding the agenda 20:56
Cubberley 26:58
Housing rush 31:03
Math framework 32:14
Inclusivity vs. serving advanced students 35:37
Endorsement 40:28
Parents’ dismissed concerns 42:54
Closed-session termination of general counsel 48:08
Feedback 51:39