Valarie Wilson Explained

Valarie Wilson is the former chair of the City Schools of Decatur Board and former president of the Georgia School Boards Association (2012-2013). She is the Democratic nominee for Georgia Superintendent of Schools in the 2014 election.[1] [2] Wilson was endorsed for the Democratic nomination by the Georgia Association of Educators as well as the Georgia Federation of Teachers.[3]

During her professional career in local government, Wilson served as Deputy Director and later Director of the Fulton County Human Services Department.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/wilson-appears-to-have-won-democratic-runoff-in-su/ngk27/ AJC: Wilson appears to have won the Democratic runoff in superintendent's race
  2. http://dianeravitch.net/2014/07/23/breaking-news-valarie-wilson-wins-democratic-primary-for-georgia-state-superintendent/ Diane Ravitch's blog
  3. http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/state_edwatch/2014/07/democrats_in_ga_races_present_.html Education Week
  4. http://empoweredga.org/Election/2014/valarie-wilson.html Candidate questionnaire