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State Board Membership Structure
The State Board is composed of 16 members who can serve a maximum of two terms of four years. Members may not be employed in the field of education.
HB 5473 - Restructuring the State Board of Education
E2SHB 3098 Duties of the State Board of Education
16 Statutory Members |
Members |
Selection |
Vote |
5 members: 3 Western WA,
2 Eastern WA |
Elected by board members from school districts in Western and Eastern Washington |
Full vote on all matters |
1 private school representative |
Elected by the members of state-approved private schools |
Full vote on all matters |
Superintendent of Public Instruction |
Elected statewide |
Full vote on all matters |
7 members |
Appointed by the Governor |
Full vote on all matters |
2 high school students:
1 Western WA,
1 Eastern WA |
By Washington Association of Student Councils |
Non-voting members |
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