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Catherine Truitt

REPRepublican

Superintendent of Schools

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Years of Experience

NCResidence (state)

Catherine Truitt (born 1970) is an American educator and politician who has served as the 24th North Carolina superintendent of public instruction since January 2, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Truitt previously served as senior advisor on education to North Carolina governor Pat McCrory from 2015 to 2017. She has been the chancellor of the online Western Governors University North Carolina since its establishment in 2017. Truitt ran for reelection in 2024 but was defeated in the Republican primary.

Education4 - 4 of 2

University of Washington

MEd Teaching

1995 - 1997

University of Maryland at College Park

BA English Literature

1992 - 1994

Past Positions1 - 10 of 10

Superintendent of Public Instruction

State of North Carolina

2021 - Current

Chancellor

Western Governors University

2017 - Current

Assistant Vice President

Academic and University Programs, The University of North Carolina

2017

Senior Education Advisor

Office of the Governor, State of North Carolina

2015 - 2017

Education Consultant

International Center for Leadership in Education

2012 - 2015

English Teacher

West Johnston High School

2009 - 2012

English and Media Studies Lecturer

Uxbridge College Academy

2004 - 2007

Substitute Teacher

Protocol Teacher Agency

2003 - 2004

Curriculum Director

Ridge Academy

1998 - 2001

English Instructor

Olympic High School

1997 - 1998

Other Experience1 - 2 of 2

Board Member

Nurse-Family Partnership

2019 - Current

Board Member

Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities

2018 - Current

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