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Nathan was born in Wilmington and raised in Hope Mills. He attended South View High School. He has a bachelor's degree in business management and marketing from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and a law degree from Charlotte School of Law. Nathan has 4 children. 

Nathan is an attorney. He works as an assistant public defender with the Cumberland County's Office of the Public Defender. He previously worked as a juvenile defender for the Cumberland County Juvenile Court and as an assistant public defender for the Cumberland County Superior Court.  

Nathan Warfel currently serves as a member of the Cumberland County Board of Education in District 6. He was elected in 2020 and is serving his first term. He serves as the vice chairperson of the governing board. 

Wants to "BRING CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS INTO THE 21st CENTURY AND CREATE A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT OUR FUTURE GRADUATES WILL BE PROUD OF."

- Wants to "BRING CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS INTO THE 21st CENTURY AND CREATE A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT OUR FUTURE GRADUATES WILL BE PROUD OF."

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Supports allowing parents to choose their child's learning plan, saying that "virtual only teaching/learning was frustrating and unacceptable."

- Supports allowing parents to choose their child's learning plan, saying that "virtual only teaching/learning was frustrating and unacceptable."

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Wants to establish opportunities for high school students to gain work experience in their desired areas of study before they enroll in college or join the workforce. 

- Wants to establish opportunities for high school students to gain work experience in their desired areas of study before they enroll in college or join the workforce. 

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As of August 2, 2024, Terra B. Jordan did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

As of June 12, 2025, Terra B. Jordan did not have a website or any information online.

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- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies. 
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years. 

Cumberland County Board of Education Member, District 6

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