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Washington State Board of Education Members

The State Board of Education is composed of education, community and business leaders and students from across Washington. The Board’s 16 members are committed to the successful education of all children through participation in this unique board opportunity afforded citizens in the governance of education of Washington's children.

  • Bob Hughes
    Olympia (WSSDA Elected, Western WA, Position 4)
 
 
16 Statutory Members
Members
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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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600 Washington St. SE
Olympia, WA 98504-7206
360-725-6025

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