Thursday, February 17, 2011

LePage Taps Conservative Policy Analyst for State's Top Education Post

An analyst for a conservative advocacy group who has been tapped by Gov. Paul LePage to run the state Department of Education promises to revitalize Maine's education system and bring it into the 21st century. Steve Bowen, formerly an education analyst for the Maine Heritage Policy Center, says he plans to rely on his experience as a Maine teacher to emphasize the importance of the student in crafting the state's educational policy. Bowen, who is also a former Maine legislator, says he can build the consensus necessary to implement new educational reforms.

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