Carey Wright

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  16. Skinner, Kayleigh (March 19, 2020). "Governor closes public schools until April 17; state testing is cancelled". Mississippi Today. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  17. Betz, Kelsey Davis; Skinner, Kayleigh; Wright, Aallyah (June 11, 2020). "State unveils options for K-12 schools to reopen in the fall". Mississippi Today. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  18. "Senate Bill 3044". Mississippi Legislature. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
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  20. James, Julia (November 22, 2022). "Robert Taylor named new state superintendent of education". Mississippi Today. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
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Carey Wright
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Wright in 2024
Maryland Superintendent of Schools
Assumed office
July 1, 2024
Interim: October 23, 2023 – June 30, 2024
Political offices
Preceded by
Mohammed Choudhury
Maryland Superintendent of Schools
2023–present
Incumbent
Preceded by
Lynn House (interim)
Mississippi Superintendent of Education
2013–2022
Succeeded by
Kim Benton (interim)