State Senator Dawn White Takes Helm of Senate Education Committee
January 25, 2025 - 22:37
Nashville, TN - State Senator Dawn White (R-Murfreesboro) has been appointed by Lt. Gov. Randy McNally to chair the Senate Education Committee for the 114th General Assembly. This significant role underscores her commitment to improving educational policies in the state. In addition to her new chairmanship, White will continue her work as a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Expressing her gratitude, Sen. White stated, “I am honored to be selected for this position and grateful for Lt. Governor McNally’s trust and confidence.” With her background as a former teacher, she brings valuable insights into the educational system and its challenges.
Sen. White's leadership is expected to focus on enhancing educational opportunities and addressing issues that affect students and educators alike. Her dual roles in both the Education and Judiciary Committees position her to influence legislation that impacts various aspects of governance and education in Tennessee.
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