Education board chief’s confirmation doubted

Source: chron.com Posted By: Monalisa J...5476 days ago

AUSTIN — State Board of Education Chairman Don McLeroy, under fire for his leadership, may have trouble getting the required votes needed to secure confirmation to keep his post, the chairman of the Senate Nominations Committee said Wednesday night.

McLeroy faced severe criticism Wednesday from two committee members and citizens who called him unfit to lead the 15-member board. They said his religious beliefs conflict with his role in shaping public education policy for 4.7 million Texas public....

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