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Melissa N. Ortega

Currently holds the office of Texas State Board of Education - District 1 until January 13, 2025.

Candidate for Texas State Board of Education - District 1 in 2022 Texas General Election.

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Melissa N. Ortega

Texas State Board of Education - District 1

About Melissa N. Ortega

Professional Experience
American College of Education, Faculty/Dissertation Coordinator (2019 - Present)
The University of Texas, Women's Studies Instructor (2018 - Present)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Associate Managing Director Information Technology Academics (2020 - 2021)
American College of Education, Adjunct Faculty (2019 - 2021)
El Paso Independent School District, Assistant Director Staff Development (2017 - 2020)
Degrees
Master's, The University of Texas at El Paso, Education
Bachelor's, The University of Texas at El Paso, Multi Interdisciplinary Studies

Education

I care deeply about Texas public school education and my passion is undeniable. I wholeheartedly believe in the public school system but also believe there is work to be done. Learn more

Election Information

Recent Candidacies
Texas State Board of Education - District 1 in Texas General Election
Texas State Board of Education - District 1 in Texas Primary Runoff Election
Texas State Board of Education - District 1 in Texas Primary Election

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