For Immediate Release:
January 7, 2019
Contact:
Matthew Nocella, 202.286.1987 - mnocella@dccouncil.us
Statement of Councilmember Grosso on the reappointment of Hanseul Kang as Superintendent of Education
Washington, D.C. – Councilmember David Grosso, chairperson of the Committee on Education, released the following statement following the announcement by Mayor Muriel Bowser that she intends to re-appoint Hanseul Kang as the State Superintendent of Education:
“In my time working with Superintendent Kang, I have appreciated her depth of knowledge, candor, and responsiveness. Under her leadership, the Office of the State Superintendent of Education has undergone marked improvement in both action and reputation. I support the mayor’s decision to re-appoint Superintendent Kang and I look forward to continuing to work with her to improve educational outcomes for our students across the District.”
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