Textbook Commission

North Carolina Textbook Commission

Based on the recommendation of the State Superintendent, the Governor appoints a Textbook Commission of 23 members who hold office for four years, or until their successors are appointed and qualified. Members are assigned roles on the commission based on their qualifications in the categories of principal, teacher, parent or superintendent and the grade bands (K-5, 6-8, 9-12). The Commission meets four times a year or at the call of the chair. The term end date for the current commission is April 1, 2025.

North Carolina Textbook Commission

TERM: 4/2/2021 through 4/1/2025

Name County SBE District Appointment Requirement
Jodi Rae Autry Stanly Southwest Elementary school teacher or principal
Karina Cameron Moore Sandhills Elementary school teacher or principal
Kathleen Linker Rowan Southwest Elementary school teacher or principal
Matthew McLean Cumberland Sandhills Elementary school teacher or principal
Vacant     Elementary school teacher or principal
Dr. Rikki Baldwin Rowan Southwest Middle school teacher or principal
Dr. Ashton Coppley Union Southwest Middle school teacher or principal
Aubrey Godette Carteret Southeast Middle school teacher or principal
Rob Orrill Iredell Southwest Middle school teacher or principal
Lindsey Sise Hoke Sandhills Middle school teacher or principal
Vacant     High school teacher or principal
Shannon Brayboy Scotland Sandhills High school teacher or principal
Angela Martin Sampson Sandhills High school teacher or principal
Susan Mills Cumberland Sandhills High school teacher or principal
Monica Douglas Forsyth Piedmont-Triad Parent of a student in elementary school
Melissa Jenkins Forsyth Piedmont-Triad Parent of a student in elementary school
Vacant     Parent of a student in elementary school
Major (RET) William Chesher Cumberland Sandhills Parent of a student in middle school
Alicia Ray Surry Piedmont-Triad Parent of a student in middle school
Vacant     Parent of a student in middle school
Maria Bishop Burke Northwest Parent of a student in high school
Marlena Bleau Carteret Southeast Parent of a student in high school
Dr. Jarrod Dennis Stanly Southwest Superintendent of a local school administrative unit

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