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David Roach (West Virginia)

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David Roach
Prior offices:
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools
Years in office: 2022 - 2023
Predecessor: W. Clayton Burch (Nonpartisan)
Successor: Michele Blatt (Nonpartisan)
Education
Bachelor's
Marshall University
Graduate
Marshall University
Personal
Profession
Educator

David Roach was the West Virginia Superintendent of Schools. Roach assumed office on August 11, 2022. Roach left office on June 30, 2023.

The West Virginia Board of Education appointed Roach to the position on August 10, 2022, to replace W. Clayton Burch.[1]

Biography

Roach earned a B.A. in biology and an M.A. in school administration from Marshall University. His career experience includes working as the executive director of the School Building Authority of West Virginia, the superintendent of schools in several counties, and a principal.[2][3]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
W. Clayton Burch
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools
2022-2023
Succeeded by
Michele Blatt