Beth Scioneaux
Beth Scioneaux is the acting Louisiana Superintendent of Education. She was appointed by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education on March 11, 2020, following the resignation of former superintendent John White. She assumed office on March 12.[1][2]
Biography
In addition to serving as acting superintendent, Scioneaux has held the position of Deputy Superintendent for Management and Finance since 2007.[2] She also served as the director of the education finance division at the Louisiana Department of Education from 1998 to 2007. Scioneaux received a B.S. in accounting from Louisiana State University.[3]
Political career
Louisiana Superintendent of Education (Acting, 2020–Present)
Scioneaux was appointed to the statewide post of Louisiana Superintendent of Education in an acting capacity following the resignation of John White in March 2020.[1]
About the office
The Louisiana Superintendent of Education is a state executive position in the Louisiana state government. The constitutionally established office is appointed by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and serves as head of the Department of Education.[4]
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, "BESE approves increase in school funding formula," March 11, 2020
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Department of Education, "Beth Scioneaux," accessed April 3, 2020
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Beth Scioneaux," accessed April 3, 2020
- ↑ Louisiana State Senate, "Constitution of Louisiana," accessed January 20, 2021
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