Virginia Barry
| Virginia Barry | ||
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| New Hampshire Commissioner of Education | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| June 1, 2009 - Present | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Non-partisan | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $112,861 | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Appointed | May 2009 | |
| Appointed by | Gov. John Lynch | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Florida State University | |
| Master's | Queens College City University of New York, State University of New York at Stony Brook | |
| Ph.D. | Florida State University | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Barry has over 27 years of experience in education as a teacher, leader, tenured university professor, and provost and vice president for academic affairs.[1]
Education
- B.S., Florida State University
- M.S., Queens College City University of New York, State University of New York at Stony Brook
- Ph.D., Florida State University
- Post-doctoral studies at New York University, Harvard and William and Mary[1]
Political career
Commissioner of Education (2009-Present)
Barry has served in this position since June 1, 2009.[1] The New Hampshire Executive Council unanimously confirmed Gov. John Lynch’s nomination to the position.[1]
Appointments
2009
Barry was nominated as New Hampshire Commissioner of Education by Gov. John Lynch in May 2009 and approved by New Hampshire’s Executive Council. Council President Sara Jayne Steen said of the choice, “Virginia Barry will be a wonderful commissioner. She brings to the position leadership experience across the educational levels, knowledge of the state’s educational opportunities, and an energy and intelligence that will serve New Hampshire well.”[2]
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- Dondero School parents, students make plea to keep teacher on staff - Seacoastonline.com
- Bedford dropout rate one of lowest in state - NewHampshire.com
- NH Charter Schools Future Unclear - Valley News
- Testing Shapes Teaching: Twin State Educators Find NECAPs Useful - Valley News
- Arthur O. Fletcher - Seacoastonline.com
- Two Rochester Students Named as Minnesota's 2013 Presidential Scholars - St. Paul Asian American Press
- SNYDER'S STOUGHTON: Stoughton High School Class of 2013 achievements - Stoughton Journal
- Filmmaker emphasizes Obama's Hawaiian roots - New Haven Register
- Great Bay Charter School expands, adds Grade 7 - Exeter News-Letter
- Book City: Hugo House's Tree Swenson on how to read poetry - Crosscut
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