Margo Bellamy
159:52 - 160:15
"I believe that education is a community responsibility, and I don't think— and we should not be limiting the community's voice and, and how they vote for representation for education."
“I believe that education is a community responsibility, and I don't think— and we should not be limiting the community's voice and, and how they vote for representation for education.”
- Speaker
- Margo Bellamy
- Timestamp
- 159:52 – 160:15
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- October 20, 2026
From the transcript
I mean, Florida does it by district, and believe me, those board members are out for their district. They are out to get whatever they can for their district, not for every kid in the community. So I believe that education is a community responsibility, and I don't think— and we should not be limiting the community's voice and, and how they vote for representation for education. So I'll stop there. I'm just not— I mean, I'm, I'm so strongly against this.
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