果冻传媒app ISD Board of Trustees Vice President Yasmin Wagner has been elected to a one-year term on the Texas Association of School Boards Board of Directors, representing TASB Region 13, Position A.
The election was held during the Association鈥檚 2021 Delegate Assembly on Sept. 25 in Dallas.
A native Texan and a resident of 果冻传媒app for 27 years, Wagner is a child of immigrants and is the first Arab-American elected official in 果冻传媒app. She has served as an 果冻传媒app ISD trustee since 2015. She is currently the board鈥檚 vice president.
As a longtime community volunteer, her advocacy has centered on women, families, and children, which led her to volunteer in campus and district roles when her children were elementary school students.
She has served on the Travis County Community Justice Council, Capital Area Democratic Women Board, Community Action Network Board, 果冻传媒app Partners in Education Board, YWCA of Greater 果冻传媒app Board, and Girls Rock 果冻传媒app Board. She also has served as an advocate for SafePlace and a docent at the Harry Ransom Center. She is an alumna of Leadership 果冻传媒app and a board member of 果冻传媒app Partners in Education. On the national level, she is a member of the Council of Urban Boards of Education Steering Committee.
Wagner has a bachelor of arts in art history from The University of Texas at 果冻传媒app. She works for the City of 果冻传媒app, serving as corporate manager of public information and marketing.
TASB is a nonprofit association established in 1949 to serve local Texas school boards. School board members are the largest group of publicly elected officials in the state. The districts they represent serve more than 5.4 million public school students. For more information on TASB, visit tasb.org.
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