Laura Fornash
Laura Worley Fornash (born August 26, 1969) is a former Virginia Secretary of Education, serving from 2011 to 2013 under Governor Bob McDonnell. Previously working as Virginia Tech's director of state government relations, she was appointed Deputy Secretary of Education in 2010 and was elevated to secretary upon the resignation of Gerard Robinson.[1] She left in 2013 to take a position with the University of Virginia.[2]
Laura Fornash | |
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| 15th Virginia Secretary of Education | |
| In office August 1, 2011 – November 2013 | |
| Governor | Bob McDonnell |
| Preceded by | Gerard Robinson |
| Succeeded by | Javaid Siddiqi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Laura Ann Worley August 26, 1969 Danville, Virginia, U.S. |
| Spouse | Steven Fornash |
| Alma mater | Virginia Tech (BS, MS) |
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References
- "Laura W. Fornash appointed commonwealth's Secretary of Education | News | Virginia Tech". vtnews.vt.edu. Retrieved 2016-12-31.
- "McDonnell's Education secretary takes U.Va. post - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Virginia Politics". richmond.com. Retrieved 2016-12-31.
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