Candice Hunt advised and consented for Charter School Authorizer Board slot
The Senate Education Committee forwarded Candice K. Hunt of Tupelo to the floor for confirmation to the Charter School Authorizer Board after Hunt described PTO and Kiwanis experience and urged more accountability for charter schools.
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Chairman DeBarr opened the committee’s nominations and read Senate Nomination No. 3: Candace K. Hunt of Tupelo for the Charter School Authorizer Board, term effective Sept. 1 through 08/31/2028. Hunt introduced herself and said education is central to her family: "My children, all 3 of my children, as well as my husband and I all attended public school." She described local volunteer service, including PTO leadership and presidency of the Tupelo Kiwanis Club.
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