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What are the candidates for Richmond County Board of Education District 3 proposing for the future of local schools?
In Candidate Conversations: School Board District 3, Janice Allen Jackson welcomes Dr. Carol J. Yancy, Dr. Kenyatta Brown, and Janice Ramirez to discuss their priorities and plans for Richmond County schools ahead of the November 3, 2026 election.
Each candidate shares her background, priorities, and approach to improving student achievement, supporting teachers, strengthening parent involvement, and addressing school safety. Hear their perspectives on the challenges facing Richmond County schools and what they hope to accomplish if elected.
Dr. Carol J. Yancy is a veteran educator and educational leader with more than 30 years of experience in public education. Her career includes serving as a teacher, principal, education supervisor, and assessment coordinator. She holds a Ph.D. in Educational Administration and Supervision from Capella University and has dedicated her career to instructional leadership, student achievement, and supporting educators.
A native of Augusta and graduate of T.W. Josey High School, Dr. Kenyatta Brown is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She serves in nursing education at Augusta University and in community behavioral healthcare. She also founded “Hey Queens,” a mentorship program focused on building confidence, leadership, and personal growth among young students.
Janice Ramirez is a wife, mother of three, veteran, and longtime Augusta resident with children in Richmond County schools. As a parent advocate, she has spent years speaking up for students and families. She is running to bring a parent's perspective to the Board of Education, emphasizing accountability, communication, and ensuring families have a voice in decisions affecting their children's education.
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In Candidate Conversations: School Board District 3, Janice Allen Jackson welcomes Dr. Carol J. Yancy, Dr. Kenyatta Brown, and Janice Ramirez to discuss their priorities and plans for Richmond County schools ahead of the November 3, 2026 election.
Each candidate shares her background, priorities, and approach to improving student achievement, supporting teachers, strengthening parent involvement, and addressing school safety. Hear their perspectives on the challenges facing Richmond County schools and what they hope to accomplish if elected.
Dr. Carol J. Yancy is a veteran educator and educational leader with more than 30 years of experience in public education. Her career includes serving as a teacher, principal, education supervisor, and assessment coordinator. She holds a Ph.D. in Educational Administration and Supervision from Capella University and has dedicated her career to instructional leadership, student achievement, and supporting educators.
A native of Augusta and graduate of T.W. Josey High School, Dr. Kenyatta Brown is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She serves in nursing education at Augusta University and in community behavioral healthcare. She also founded “Hey Queens,” a mentorship program focused on building confidence, leadership, and personal growth among young students.
Janice Ramirez is a wife, mother of three, veteran, and longtime Augusta resident with children in Richmond County schools. As a parent advocate, she has spent years speaking up for students and families. She is running to bring a parent's perspective to the Board of Education, emphasizing accountability, communication, and ensuring families have a voice in decisions affecting their children's education.
DISCLAIMER: Local Matters Podcast Host Janice Allen Jackson is speaking only for herself. Her thoughts, views, and opinions regarding this tragedy belong solely to her. These are not to malign any profession, organization, anyone, or anything. Local Matters does not endorse candidates.
To contact Mrs. Jackson for consulting or speaking engagements, please see the Contact Us page at
www.Janiceallenjackson.com
Follow us on Social Media:
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