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DR. GEORGE M. KOONCE JR. ELECTED AS COMMISSION CHAIR

CONTACT: Alberto M. Carvalho
305-995-4638

January 22, 2001


Dr. George M. Koonce, Region VI Superintendent, has been elected as Chair of the Commission on Secondary and Middle School of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). In addition to his position as Chair, Koonce will serve as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Association.
Founded in 1895, SACS is one of six regional accrediting bodies in the U.S. It works with schools and colleges in 11 Southern states from Virginia to Texas, Mexico, the Caribbean and South America.

For more information, contact Alberto M. Carvalho, Public Information Officer, at 305-995-4638.

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