NameJohn O'Lear
What office are you running for?School Board District 91, Lockport Illinois
County, District/TownshipWill County, Lockport Township
Address128 East Seventh Street
Lockport, Illinois 60441
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Phone(815) 992-1038
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Are you currently the officeholder and seeking re-election?No
Is this your first time running for office?Yes
Election Date04/04/2023
Websitewetheparentsillinois.com
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KEY ISSUES
1. Provide the top 2 reasons why you want to run for school board?

1. Critical test scores by students too low.
2. Property taxes and public school expenditures too high.
3. Students need to be protected from WOKE ideology.

2. Name the top 2 issues with your current school board or district and how you will address each issue.

1. Critical test scores by students too low, focus teaching the basics...reading, writing and math. Do not waste time teaching WOKE propaganda.
2. Property taxes and public school expenditures too high, cut administrative costs.

3. Do you support school choice? Why or why not?

School choice...YES! Municipal government is often subject to over spending and corruption.

4. Who do you think is the ultimate authority in a child’s education and wellbeing?

Parents (with the blessing of Jesus Christ).

5. Do you agree with the statement “America is inherently racist”? Why or why not?

No, foolish people are racist.

6. What are your thoughts on “Comprehensive Sex Education”, “Diversity Equity and Inclusion”, and “Social Emotional Learning”? Should these be a part of our public education curriculum or supplemental learning materials or left to parents to teach and why?

Students need to be protected from WOKE ideology, aggressively reject perverted mandates from State and Federal agencies.

7. With declining academic achievement in reading, writing, math, and science in schools across the nation, how would you address these issues if elected?

1. Critical test scores by students too low, focus teaching the basics...reading, writing and math. Increase parental involvement.
2. Students need to be protected from WOKE ideology, aggressively reject perverted mandates from State and Federal agencies.

8. Safety is a major concern for most families, how would you support and encourage safety measures for girls in their private spaces, if elected?

1. Students need to be protected from WOKE ideology, aggressively reject perverted mandates from State and Federal agencies. Be ready to expel violent students.

9. Do you believe Title IX is in jeopardy in our public education system today?

Yes.

10. Do you have any other endorsements? If so, please list them.

We The Parents Illinois.