Louisiana
Louisiana BESE Board elects new officers for 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB) – The Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) has chosen its officers for 2025.
Ronnie Morris, the board member for District 6, was re-elected as president. Stacey Melerine, representing District 4, was elected as vice president, while Kevin Berken, who represents District 7, was elected as secretary and treasurer.
BESE is made up of 11 members in total. Eight of these members are elected by voters, while the other three are appointed by Governor Jeff Landry. Each board member serves a four-year term, which matches the governor’s term.
Members from Districts 4 and 5 represent parts of Central Louisiana, with Melerine from District 4 and Lance Harris from District 5.
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