Scott Names Zoie Saunders Education Secretary

Gov. Phil Scott appoints Zoie Saunders as Secretary of the Agency of Education
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has formally appointed Zoie Saunders to be the permanent education secretary after months of controversy.Saunders has served in an interim role as education secretary since Scott first nominated her for the role in April.
Governor reappoints Saunders as VT secretary of education six months after senate rejection
Whether Zoie Saunders will hold onto the position is unknown as she will need to be confirmed by the senate, which has a meager Democratic majority.
Phil Scott again appoints Zoie Saunders secretary of education, half a year after the Senate refused to confirm her
Since the Legislature has adjourned for the biennium, there’s not much the Senate could do to stop her appointment — and one Democratic leader said he was inclined to give Saunders time to prove herself.
Gov. Scott appoints Saunders as permanent education secretary
Despite backlash from community members and legislators, a failed Senate confirmation and an ongoing lawsuit, Gov. Phil Scott announced his appointment of Zoie Saunders as the permanent secretary of t
Governor Scott appoints Zoie Saunders as the Secretary of the Agency of Education
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced his appointment of Zoie Saunders to serve as permanent education secretary after serving as interim secretary since April 30, 2024.
Governor Phil Scott Appoints Zoie Saunders As Secretary Of The Agency Of Education, Again
Governor Phil Scott announced Tuesday that Zoie Saunders has been appointed permanent education secretary after serving as interim secretary since April 30, 2024.
Scott appoints Saunders education secretary, again
Saunders has served as the state’s interim education secretary since April after her first appointment was voted down 19 to 9 by the Vermont Senate. Lawmakers have cited concern
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