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Linda Darling-Hammond Selected to Chair California Ed Board

Linda Darling-Hammond Selected to Chair California Ed Board

February 13, 2019

Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the appointment of Stanford Professor and Learning Policy Institute President Linda Darling-Hammond, “one of the nation’s preeminent education scholars,” to serve as chair the Golden State’s board of education. In this position, she’ll play a leading role in California’s continuing efforts to implement its ESSA accountability plan.