NC governor elected regional education chairman
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. -- North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue is the new head of the Southern Regional Education Board.
Perdue was elected Monday at the board's annual meeting at The Greenbrier resort. She will succeed West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin, who has been the board's chairman since 2009. Former Virginia Board of Education president Mark Emblidge was re-elected as vice chairman.
The 16-state organization is based in Atlanta
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