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Laura Detre
Laura Detre is an involved community member, a mother of two, and an experienced board member. She has served on the WCASD board since December 2021 where she is the chair of the Policy Committee as well as a member of the Teaching, Learning and Equity Committee. She is also the Membership Director for PFLAG West Chester/Chester County. Professionally, Laura is a historian and teaches at West Chester University. She also volunteers with Art Goes to School and Free Mom Hugs. She is married to Joseph and has two teenagers, Felix and Walter.
Campaign Points
As your School Director, Laura will:
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Prioritize smart spending with an emphasis on getting results for our kids while keeping taxes in check 
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Advocate for children of all backgrounds, abilities, and circumstances 
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Be available and open to conversations with all stakeholders 
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Support our staff and ensure that they have the support they need to educate our kids 
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Build on WCASD’s legacy of excellence and help to create a modern and effective curriculum 
PSEA PACE Endorsed
(Pennsylvania State Education Association - Political Action Committee for Education)
PSEA serves over 180,000 educators and staff across Pennsylvania and is a leading advocate for public education and student success. PSEA is dedicated to electing pro-public education leaders across the state. Laura has been endorsed by the organization.



