Ce-Ce promised to spend taxpayer money wisely.

Promise Kept

• Voted against the devastating teacher cuts
• Voted for the lower tax increase each year
• Worked with the Board and Superintendent to close a $28 million dollar deficit
• Supported systemic overhaul of business office
• Continually question expenditures

Ce-Ce promised to put politics aside and serve the students.

Promise Kept

• Introduced Arts at the Core Resolution to save art, music, library and physical education in our schools
• Supported School Uniforms
• Saved and Restored critical school staff positions
• Passed Equity Policy to ensure that all students receive the resources needed to succeed
• Voted for District Wide Full Day Kindergarten
• Supported Curriculum Audit to ensure educational fidelity 

Ce-Ce promised to help bridge the gap between the Community and the District. 

Promise Kept

• Increased presence at community events throughout Allentown
• Hosted numerous Community Conversations
• Supported the formation of the Family and Community Engagement Network
• Serve as a resource to students, staff, parents and community members

Ce-Ce said that she would lead the District to develop a road map toward success. 

Promise Kept

• Served on the Strategic Planning Committee
• Listened to the concerns and ideas of families, students, staff and community members
• Identified a new Vision, Mission, Core values and Strategic Initiatives
• Oversaw a central administration staffing reorganization to maximize skill sets 

Ce-Ce pledged to make sure that the arena and new restaurants downtown would employ Allentown residents 

Promise Kept

• Pushed for an Allentown only Job fair, resulting in over 1,000 applicants and over 60% Allentown residents as new-hires
• Started Jobs For Allentown, which helped residents prepare for interviews, create resumes and obtain professional clothing
• Successfully fought for Allentown Residents to have the first opportunity to apply for arena and other NIZ jobs
• Worked with CareerLink to target outreach in neighborhoods surrounding the arena
• Successfully fought for a job center downtown

Ce-Ce promised to fight for inclusive development policies by standing up to developers, politicians and the powerful 

Promise Kept

• Advocated for a Community Benefits Agreement
• Led residents to fight for Inclusionary Workforce Housing
• Wrote and introduced a Workforce Housing ordinance to City Council and the Mayor for consideration
• Successfully fought to expand access to residential parking permits 

• Education and Policy Committee Chairperson
• Allentown Recreation Commission
• Allentown Library Board
• Allentown Coalition for Economic Dignity
• Lehigh Career and Technical Institute Joint Operating Committee-District Representative (2017-2018)
• Allentown Human Relations Commission (2011-2017)
• Baum School of Art Board of Trustees (2015-2017)
• Muhlenberg College Board of Associates (2011-2016)
• ANIZDA Jobs Taskforce (2013)
• Jobs for Allentown (2013-2015)