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Committee interviews nominees to Professional Educator Standards Board
Summary
The Senate Early Learning & K‑12 Education Committee heard in‑person and remote statements from multiple gubernatorial nominees for the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB); nominees described backgrounds in teaching, educator preparation and workforce development — no confirmation votes were recorded in the hearing portion of the record.
The Senate Early Learning & K‑12 Education Committee heard testimony from nominees to the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) during a public panel. Nominees described careers in classroom teaching, educator preparation, early learning and workforce development and answered committee questions or offered prepared statements.
Dr. Nicole Tower (testified as Nicole Talbert in the record) described more than two decades of teaching experience across secondary subjects and work as an adjunct instructor at Spokane Falls Community College. Michelle Jackson, director of K–12 partnerships and educator preparation at Lower…
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