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Board of Education Candidate: Meet Ed McKeon
Citizen-journalist news blog founder says Middletown students should be educationally among the best in the state.
Democrat Ed McKeon, 59
FAMILY: Wife, Lucy McMillan; four sons, Aidan, Dermot, Colin, Brendan
EDUCATION: BA, Fairfield University; MA, University of Wisconsin
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OCCUPATION: Film and video producer
PAST OFFICES HELD: None
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CIVIC AFFILIATIONS: Founder of the Middletown Eye, a volunteer citizen-journalist news blog, member of the Village District, member Macdonough PTA.
PERSONAL STATEMENT: It seems obvious to say that education is of vital importance to our community. Still, we have given lip service to that concept without fulfilling our obligation to make our students the best in the state. That should be our goal, and it will be mine, if elected to the BOE.
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