Cathy Justice Appointed to West Virginia School Board
Cathy Justice Appointed to West Virginia School Board

Cathy Justice Appointed to West Virginia School Board

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West Virginia Governor Jim Justice appointed his wife, Cathy Justice, to the West Virginia State Board of Education shortly after winning a U.S. Senate race. Cathy Justice, who has a degree in secondary education from Marshall University, will serve a nine-year term, taking over from Dr. Daniel Snavely. Governor Justice emphasized her qualifications, citing her involvement with the Communities In Schools program and the Friends With Paws initiative, which places therapy dogs in schools. Despite questions regarding nepotism, Justice defended his wife's capabilities, stating, 'There’s no way that I could find someone more qualified than Cathy.' The appointment requires confirmation from the state Senate, with Cathy Justice expressing initial hesitation but now enthusiasm for the role. She has previously worked as a substitute teacher and is committed to furthering educational initiatives in the state.

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