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Alicia Farrant
Candidate for School Board Chair
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Biography
Alicia Farrant is a member of the Orange County Public Schools school board in Florida, representing District 3, a position she assumed on November 22, 2022. A mother of five, she has a background in public service, including charity work in Guatemala and a career in the medical field as an RN. She is also the founder of Wigs of Hope, an outreach creating wigs for underprivileged children.
Top Priorities
- Promoting classical and common-sense education, including phonics-based literacy
- Advocating for parental rights in education
- Prioritizing school safety measures
Key Voting Record
Return to phonics-based literacy instruction (Science of Reading) Yea
Ensured that students gain strong foundational reading skills.
Implementation of high safety standards in schools Yea
Continued to implement the highest standard of safety measures in schools.
Policies protecting fairness and privacy in sports and bathrooms Yea
Kept boys out of girls’ sports and bathrooms.
Removal of pornographic materials from school library shelves Yea
Kept schools age-appropriate and focused on learning.
Parental Rights in Education bill Yea
Brought forth much needed curriculum transparency.