Nash County Public Schools, Meet the Board

STEP, Dr LaShawnda Washington

North Carolina State Board of Elections, 11/06/2018 

LaShawnda is a member of the Braswell Memorial Library Board of Trustees and the Turningpoint Workforce Development Board. She lives in Rocky Mount. 

LaShawnda currently works as the director of college and career readiness at Edgecombe Community College. 

LaShawnda Washington currently serves as County Board of Education Member in Nash County School Board District 9. She was first elected in 2018 and is serving her second term. She previously ran for this position in 2014, but did not win. She is the chairperson of the Board. 

Twin County Media, Nash County Schools Join Edgecombe County Schools in Offering Free Lunch for All Students

Supports the Community Eligibility Provision, a federal program offering free breakfast and lunch to students.

- Supports the Community Eligibility Provision, a federal program offering free breakfast and lunch to students.

School Facilities & Resources

As of July 31, 2024, LaShawnda Washington did not have a website or any information online.

Access to Education

Teachers

School Curriculum

Student Wellbeing

LaShawnda Washington

- 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. 

Member of the board that governs your county's public school system