October 6, 2025 - 00:30

The election committee of the Summit County Education Association, which advocates for district staff members, has announced its endorsement of two candidates for the Summit School District Board of Education. Kim Dyer and Whitney Horner have been recommended for their commitment to educational excellence and their dedication to the community.
The decision comes as the district prepares for upcoming elections, where the board will play a crucial role in shaping policies that impact students, teachers, and families. The Association believes that Dyer and Horner possess the vision and leadership skills necessary to navigate the challenges facing the school district.
Both candidates have expressed their enthusiasm for improving educational outcomes and fostering a supportive environment for both students and educators. Their backgrounds in education and community service have positioned them as strong advocates for the needs of the district. The Association's endorsement is expected to influence voters as they head to the polls, highlighting the importance of informed decision-making in local education governance.
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