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JOHN K.
CROOKS

REPUBLICAN ELECT
COBB COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD POST 6 |
FRESH
LEADERSHIP FOR OUR SCHOOL BOARD
WHAT I
OFFER VOTERS IN POST 6 THROUGH MY CANDIDACY:
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PROVEN LEADERSHIP
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PROBLEM SOLVING
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CONSENSUS BUILDING
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FISCAL CONSERVATISM |
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VOTER ACCESSIBILITY
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GOOD LISTENING SKILLS
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OPEN COMMUNICATION
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NO TAX INCREASE PLEDGE |
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ENDORSED BY THE MARIETTA DAILY JOURNAL
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Press Coverage (click below to
link to articles)
Crooks
vowing to bring new leadership to
school board,
Marietta Daily Journal,
April 16, 2006
New members
promise reform,
Marietta Daily
Journal, November 9, 2006
Cobb Works
to Raise Test Scores,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 9, 2006
Baptist church
leader wins seat vacated by Johnstone,
Marietta Daily
Journal, November 8, 2006
Newcomer
ousts incumbent to claim school
board seat,
Marietta Daily Journal, November 8,
2006
Advance
voters head out to polls,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 31, 2006
Spending up
in city & county, Marietta Daily Journal,
October 29, 2006
Better test
scores:
School board
to revisit performance goals,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
October 26, 2006
Board set
to approve ‘07 school start date,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 26, 2006
Redden
ordered to appear in front of
special grand jury,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 26, 2006
Time right
to put Cash, Crooks on school board,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 19, 2006
Cobb judge
will rule on closing hearing next
week,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 19, 2006
Redden
should testify voluntarily on
laptops,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 19, 2006
Minister
wants to bring business sense to
board,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 16, 2006
Fear Not,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 15, 2006
School
district leading the way in safety
preparedness,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 15, 2006
Carver
causes Searcy, Plenge to square off;
So who won?,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 14, 2006
Board
hopefuls clash at debate,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 12, 2006
Sanderson
unveils CALENDAR,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 12, 2006
Fundraising
defended by candidate for school
board,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 10, 2006
Schools leader
heading to D.C. ,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 8, 2006
Hispanic
kids bolster boom at U.S. schools,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
October 6, 2006
Influx from
weak schools hard on the strong,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
October 5, 2006
Crooks,
Farokhi square off in east Cobb,
Marietta Daily Journal,
October 5, 2006
School
board hopeful mounts bid in heavily
Republican east Cobb,
Marietta Daily Journal,
September 30, 2006
Around Town
4, Marietta Daily Journal,
September 30, 2006
Sanderson
pulls back from 2-year calendar,
Marietta Daily Journal,
September 26, 2006
John Crooks to
hold listening tours, Marietta Daily Journal,
September 14, 2006
Voters can
make point: Johnston s time is up, Marietta Daily Journal,
September 8, 2006
Cobb union
withdraws support from incumbent, Marietta Daily Journal,
September 7, 2006
Walton gets
regal makeover,
Marietta Daily Journal,
September 2, 2006
'No Child'
spurs middle, high school transfers,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
August 31, 2006
1,496 students
who fail tests still advance,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 20, 2006
Cobb
board to see new faces in 07,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 20, 2006
Sanderson, board out of touch on
charter schools,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 16, 2006
Cobb school
board will see changes; Johnstone
defeat may signal shift,
Atlanta
Journal-Constitution, August 13, 2006
Superintendent wrong on Carver,
wrong on charter schools,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 13, 2006
Voters give
old board F; Now time to restore
system,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 10, 2006
Schools chief
calls for Cobb to boost image,
Atlanta
Journal-Constitution, August 10, 2006
Crooks
runs off with a win
,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 9, 2006
Cobb ousts
incumbent Johnstone from school
board,
Atlanta
Journal-Constitution, August 9, 2006
East
Cobb school board race attracts
voters,
Atlanta
Journal-Constitution, August 8, 2006
Crooks
best board bet as Cobb votes in
runoff,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 8, 2006
Sanderson to
report on problems of past year,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 8, 2006
Four
statewide races besides bitter Cobb
school board battle,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 5, 2006
Financial disclosure statements
released Friday,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 5, 2006
S. Cobb mom
leads push for new charter schools,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 3, 2006
Parents have
until Aug. 15 to move students out
of failing schools,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 3, 2006
Digital
surveillance system added to schools,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 2, 2006
Briefs 2,
Marietta Daily Journal,
August 1, 2006
Board's talk
of financial responsibility
hypocritical,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
30, 2006
Around
Town 2,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
29, 2006
Advance
Vote starts Monday; Johnstone plays
religion card,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
29, 2006
School
board freezes millage rate,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
28, 2006
Parents
crowd meeting to pitch charter
schools,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
28, 2006
South Cobb
parents speak out for charter
schools,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July
28, 2006
Board's
words, actions on budget don't match,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
27, 2006
School
board set to freeze millage rate,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
27, 2006
State
school leaders face tough decision
over sex offender law,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
27, 2006
Critics
say Cobb schools postponing
inevitable,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
26, 2006
Cobb
schools hold high vacancies,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
24, 2006
School
Board Elect Abraham
endorses John Crooks,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
22, 2006
Amazed
Johnstone ducked media,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
22, 2006
Elections leave us with lots to
ponder, Marietta Daily Journal, July
20, 2006
Rowe gives his support to Crooks,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
20, 2006
Crooks gets 44% of vote, but
incumbent Johnstone hangs on,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
19, 2006
East Cobb runoff coming for
school board, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July
19, 2006
Don't forget to vote in
crucial primaries today,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
18, 2006
Teachers
group expects a runoff in Post 6
race, Marietta Daily Journal, July
18, 2006
Thousands to cast ballots on various
measures, polls,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
18, 2006
Time for new blood on Cobb school board,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
15, 2006
School board approves car allowance,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
15, 2006
4,330 early local votes cast,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
15, 2006
Cobb schools badly in need of new leaders,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
13, 2006
Meetings on TV, calendar split contenders,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
13, 2006
Johnstone, Crooks take lead in
contributions,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
12, 2006
Post 6
hopefuls split on handling of school,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
12, 2006
County
posting growth of $1.5B in tax
digest,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
12, 2006
Early
vote sees steady turnout,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
12, 2006
Advance Voting
Begins ,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July
10, 2006
Four
seek Post 6 in GOP primary,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July 9, 2006
And the questioning continues...,
Marietta Daily Journal, July 9, 2006
Sanderson
recommends freezing mils,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
8, 2006
Schools head
set to unveil calendar,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
8, 2006
Cobb
school board hopefuls OK with
real-time broadcasts,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
7, 2006
Pointers
offered for school board candidates,
Marietta Daily Journal, July
2, 2006
Communication must be two-way street,
Marietta Daily Journal, July 2, 2006
Education Notebook,
Marietta Daily Journal, July 2, 2006
Boondoggle is back; Buddy to fill
pulpit; blacks offer slate,
Marietta Daily Journal, July 1, 2006
Residents focus on Post 6
qualifications,
Marietta Daily Journal, June 29,
2006
Residents get active in local
politics,
Marietta Daily Journal, June 29,
2006
Words
can come back to haunt politicians,
Marietta Daily Journal, June 22,
2006
Candidates: District should bury
laptops,
Marietta Daily Journal, June 20,
2006
Post 6
News, Marietta Daily
Journal, June 17, 2006
Post 6
Opponents Decry State of District,
Marietta Daily Journal, June 16,
2006
Court
rules against Cobb laptop program,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, June
12, 2006
Cobb
school board ordered to redo
Hillgrove map,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, June
10, 2006
Board
hopefuls are split over donating
salary, Marietta Daily
Journal, June 9, 2006
Candidates hope to scrap model,
Marietta Daily Journal, May
31, 2006
School races
at start line -
Candidates map their strategies for
primary, Atlanta
Journal-Constitution, May 18, 2006
Cobb County
Association of Educators Endorses
Dr. John Crooks for Post 6
Minister
proves he’s worthy school candidate,
Marietta Daily Journal, May 3, 2006
Qualifying,
Marietta Daily Journal, April 25, 2006
Letter to the
Editor about John Crooks Campaign,
Marietta Daily
Journal,
March 30, 2006
Cobb
parents need stakeholder on school
board,
Marietta Daily Journal, March 24,
2006
Each has
opponents already in place,
Marietta Daily Journal, March 18,
2006
Cobb
teachers group picks endorsements
for November race,
Marietta Daily Journal, February 23,
2006
Cobbs
first special grand jury to line up,
Marietta Daily Journal, November 2,
2005
Crooks the
better REPUBLICAN ELECT Cobb schools,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July
25, 2006

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