Politics & Government
Meet Carol Driscoll, Democratic Board of Education Candidate
Learn about the priorities and vision of this Democratic candidate.

- Born, raised and educated in Connecticut; South Windsor resident over 30 years
- Currently serving 3rd BOE term; serving as secretary for BOE and chair of policy committee
- Currently assistant director of the capital projects committee for SW
- Currently retired after 50 years in the workforce as an educator
- As a result of my work experiences as an educator I have considerable knowledge of federal and state mandates, statutes and education requirements.
- South Windsor Democratic Town Committee
- South Windsor Board of Education
- Assistant Director of South Windsor Capitol Projects Commission
- Chairman of SW BOE Policy Committee
- American Society for Training & Development (ASTD)
- Connecticut Distance Learning Association (CTDLA)
- The Connecticut Quality Council (CQC)
- Connecticut Training and Development Network (CTDN)
- Member of Trinity Lutheran Church
Achievements
- State of Connecticut Employee Service Award during the Rowland Administration
- Who’s Who of Professional Trainers during the Rell Administration
- Completed and certified as an Unaffiliated Fire Marshall
- Ran for State House Representative
Education Postgraduate:
- Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT. Education, State elementary & secondary certification, 1989
- University of Hartford, School of Business, 1988
- University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Psychology certification '79 & '85
- Middle Tennessee State University at Murfreesboro, Special Education 1975
- Tennessee Technological University at Cookeville, Elementary Education, State certification 1972-1974
Master's Degree: University of Hartford, 1972, Education (Curriculum Development)
Bachelor's Degree: University of Hartford, 1969, Education (Secondary/Social Sciences)
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Top priorities:
- Submit a reasonable BOE budget to the taxpayers
- Formulate a strategic plan to address our elementary facilities without sticker shock to the taxpayer
- To strive to keep South Windsor united as one town for one future
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