The Atlanta Board of Education has unanimously voted to elect Courtney D. English as its new chairman and Nancy M. Meister as vice chairwoman.
The posts are each two-year terms.
The elections were held Monday afternoon during the board meeting, where six new members and three returning members were sworn into office to serve four-year terms. The new and returning members of the Atlanta Board of Education are:
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- Leslie Grant, District 1
- Byron D. Amos (incumbent), District 2
- Matt Westmoreland, District 3
- Nancy M. Meister, Vice Chairwoman (incumbent), District 4
- Steven Lee, District 5
- Eshé P. Collins, District 6
- Courtney D. English, Chair (incumbent), At-Large Seat 7, Districts 1 and 2
- Cynthia Briscoe Brown, At-Large Seat 8, Districts 3 and 4
- Jason F. Esteves, At-Large Seat 9, Districts 5 and 6
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