LYNNWOOD—Thom Garrard is running to retain his seat as Edmonds School Board of Directors because he believes in protecting public education, rather than “spinning narratives that would destroy it”, he says.

“Given that 90% of students are enrolled in our schools, public education is essential to our community’s well-being and to our children’s future,” said Garrard.

Garrard’s top priority is, and will always be, Edmonds School District students. Given these students possess a wide range of abilities, speak many languages, and represent diverse racial, ethnic, and gender identities, Garrard said it’s essential that every student feels welcomed, included, and supported at school.

“I will do everything I can to ensure that each student has what they need in order to learn and to be prepare

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