North Carolina Education and Workforce Innovation Commission
Commission Details
| Board Website | Board Website |
|---|---|
| Long Name | North Carolina Education and Workforce Innovation Commission |
| Department | Public Instruction |
| Governor Appointments | 3 |
| Total Board Positions | 14 |
| Cite Name | N.C. Gen. Stat. |
| Cite Number | § 115C-64.15 |
| Ethics | 1 |
| Term Length | 3 years |
| Purpose | Responsible for the adminstration of the newly established Education and Workforce Innovation Fund, which will award grants to successful innovative education programs that combine academic rigor and skills development with the goal of graduating every student both college and career ready. |
Current Members
| Member Name | Term Start Date | Term End Date | Term Type | Position | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamika Walker Kelly | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Limited | Member | experience in education |
| Jairo S. McMican | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Limited | Chair | experience in education |
| DeSandra W. Washington | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Limited | Member | experience in education |