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Austin, TX-based Texas Education Agency Promoted Melody Parrish as Deputy Commissioner of Technology and Chief Information Officer
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The mission of the Texas Education Agency is to provide leadership, guidance and resources to help schools meet the educational needs of all students. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) comprises the commissioner of education and agency staff. The TEA and the State Board of Education (SBOE) guide and monitor activities and programs related to public education in Texas. The SBOE consists of 15 elected members representing different regions of the state. One member is appointed chair by the governor. The State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) oversees all aspects of the preparation, certification and standards of conduct of public school educators. There are 11 members on the board who are appointed by the governor, and three non-voting members. TEA provides staff support to the SBEC board.
About the Person
Melody Parrish is Deputy Commissioner of Technology and Chief Information Officer at Texas Education Agency. Previously, Melody held various senior IT leadership roles in the industry.
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