{"id":15,"date":"2016-06-17T09:38:50","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T16:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-05-28T15:48:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T22:48:48","slug":"roberto-rodriguez","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/roberto-rodriguez\/","title":{"rendered":"Trustee Rodriguez"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/01\/Roberto-Rodriguez-scaled-e1673569436318.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/01\/Roberto-Rodriguez-scaled-e1673569436318-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Board Trustee Roberto Rodriguez\" class=\"wp-image-3091\" style=\"width:270px;height:auto\" title=\"Roberto Rodriguez<p&gt;E-mail:\u00a0<a href=&quot;mailto:rrodriguez@palomar.edu&quot;&gt;rrodriguez@palomar.edu<\/a&gt;<\/p&gt;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/01\/Roberto-Rodriguez-scaled-e1673569436318-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/01\/Roberto-Rodriguez-scaled-e1673569436318-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/01\/Roberto-Rodriguez-scaled-e1673569436318-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/01\/Roberto-Rodriguez-scaled-e1673569436318-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/01\/Roberto-Rodriguez-scaled-e1673569436318.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"h4\">Roberto Rodriguez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:rrodriguez@palomar.edu\">rrodriguez@palomar.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Master of Arts, International Relations, University of San Diego<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bachelor of Arts, International Relations \/ Spanish, University of San Diego<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elected Office<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Palomar Community College Governing Board (2020)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>California Teachers Association Board of Directors (2016-Present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elected, President, Sweetwater Education Association (2013-2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>State Council of Education, California Teachers Association (2008-2016)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Career<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Teacher, Social Science, Sweetwater Union High School Dist. (1987-present)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Organizations\/Associations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sweetwater Education Association<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>California Teachers Association<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National Education Association<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>San Diego and Imperial Counties Labor Council<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>American Political Science Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Personal Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Roberto Rodriguez is a veteran educator whose upbringing was truly bi-cultural. He grew up and went to school both in Imperial Beach and Tijuana. He has been a Social Science teacher in the Sweetwater Union High School District since 1987, teaching mostly AP Government and Economics. His commitment to public education has led him to local and statewide advocacy work. Roberto has made Vista his home for the last 15 years with his partner Dr. Molly Faulkner and their \u201ckids\u201d Josie the Beagle mix and Jack the mystery terrier.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roberto Rodriguez E-mail:\u00a0rrodriguez@palomar.edu Education Elected Office Professional Career Professional Organizations\/Associations Personal Information Roberto Rodriguez is a veteran educator whose upbringing was truly bi-cultural. He grew up and went to school both in Imperial Beach and Tijuana. He has been a Social Science teacher in the Sweetwater Union High School District since 1987, teaching mostly AP&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/roberto-rodriguez\/\">Continue Reading<span> Trustee Rodriguez<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":401,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaxXtj-f","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/401"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3889,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/3889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/governingboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}