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State Board Accepting Applications for Secretary

November 22, 2016

BARRE, Vt. – As part of the transition process, Governor-Elect Philip Scott has requested that the State Board of Education commence a search for Secretary of Education. Under the law (3 V.S.A. 2702), the State Board of Education recommends three nominees to the Governor. The position will begin on March 1, 2017.

Stephan Morse, Chairman of the State Board of Education, announced Tuesday that he had appointed a committee from the Board to commence the search immediately. Morse said that he hoped to complete this search by the Board’s regular meeting on January 17, 2017.

Read the full press release from the State Board of Education