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Catherine Truitt

Currently holds the office of North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction until December 31, 2024.

Candidate for North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2024 North Carolina Primary Election.

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Catherine Truitt

North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction

About Catherine Truitt

Professional Experience
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, State Superintendent (2021 - Present)
Western Governors University, Chancellor (2017 - 2021)
The University of North Carolina - General Administration, Assistant Vice President for Academic and University Programs (2017 - 2017)
Office of the Governor, North Carolina, Senior Education Advisor (2015 - 2017)
International Center for Leadership in Education, Education Consultant and Turnaround Coach (2012 - 2015)
West Johnston High School, English Teacher (2009 - 2012)
Uxbridge College Academy, Lecturer of English and Media Studies (2004 - 2007)
Protocol Teacher Agency, Substitute Teacher (2003 - 2004)
Ridge Academy, Curriculum Director and Lead Teacher (1998 - 2001)
Olympic High School, English Teacher (1997 - 1998)
Degrees
Master's, University of Washington, Education (1997)
Bachelor's, University of Maryland College Park, English Literature (1994)

Education

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Recent Candidacies
North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction in North Carolina Primary Election
North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction in North Carolina General Election
North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction in North Carolina Primary Election

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