Math teacher is a fraction of a percentage point from making it to the runoff for superintendent of California’s schools

Ainye Long, Willie Brown Middle School’s department chair of mathematics and the only woman in the race, could face off with incumbent Tony Thurmond.

A California math teacher who was deemed a “long shot” — with a campaign so grassroots, she spent just over $500 — is just a fraction of a percentage point from being in the running for the next superintendent of California schools. 

Ainye Long is the only woman in the seven-person race to unseat incumbent Tony Thurmond. As of a late updated report on Monday from  today! 

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