www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Everton Blair, chairman of the Gwinnett County Board of Education, will not seek re-election to the board next year, he announced Tuesday.
Blair, whom many Democrats view as a rising political star, is considering a run for State School Superintendent
“I haven’t made any other decisions right now besides this one,” Blair told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Tuesday.
Everton Blair elected chair of Gwinnett school board
Blair, 29, was elected in 2018 as the Gwinnett school board’s first Black, first openly gay and youngest-ever member. Since then, two other Democratic members of color have joined him on the five-member board, creating a majority that he has led through a tumultuous year.
The school board unanimously picked Blair as chairman in January.
SOURCE:
www.AJC.com
