Name:

Rocio Rivas    Send Email

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I was born in Mexico, raised and educated in Los Angeles. I have a BA in Political Science and Development Studies. In addition, to a Doctorate in Comparative and International Education. I am in education and policy research, with experience in program evaluation. I am a community activist and public education advocate. I am also a progressive standing up for social, economic and environmental justice in all that I do.

I am running because I want to impart my skills, experience, knowledge and community connections to KPFK in its programming, financial stability and diverse programming. I live in Highland Park and a happy mom. I served as Secretary and President of the Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council.

Answers to Candidate Questionnaire

1. What experience, connections, skills or traits would you bring to the local station board to advance the station's mission?
   I bring in research, program evaluation and critical analysis skills. I am fluent Spanish speaker.