Author Archives: aforsburg

I was recently informed that I have been recommended by the Cumberland Valley Education Association (CVEA). This is our local teachers union. They will be submitting my recommendation for the actual endorsement from Pennsylvania State Education Association. I am proud to be recommended by our teachers, because that’s why I’m running. I’m running to protectContinue reading “Recommended by CVEA”

Educational Outcomes • Provide educators with the support and resources they need to ensure student success. • Fund essential support services so all students have access to the tools they need to thrive. • Expand career-readiness education to expose students to a wide variety of career paths. • Increase opportunities for students interested in trades-basedContinue reading “My Three Priorities”

On October 12th The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania Capital Region hosted a Candidate Forum for all Cumberland Valley School Board candidates. Every candidate was invited, and all but two participated. Becuase many members of the community were not able to attend, I have included the questions and my answers below. Question 1. TheContinue reading “Candidate Forum”

Another school shooting, another day of “thoughts and prayers”. It’s sickening to me that our children, teachers, and school staff need to fear violence simply going to school. Yes, violence can happen anywhere, but the fact that schools are specifically targeted is disgusting. This is an issue that doesn’t necessarily start in our schools butContinue reading “Schools Should Be a Safe Place for our Kids”

March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day. My Aunt Gail had Down Syndrome and my grandma fought for her to have every opportunity possible. I want to work with our educators and families to ensure that the children of CV have the tools to thrive and shine! Each child’s uniqueness should be celebrated and supportedContinue reading “World Down Syndrome Day”