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​​State Board of Education Members

Chairperson of the Board

Ms. Karen Farmer White (2015)
333 Market Street, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126

Board Staff

Karen Molchanow
Executive Director

Stephanie Jones
Administrative Officer

Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Khalid N. Mumin
Secretary of Education
333 Market Street, 10th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126

PSPC Ex-officio Member

Dr. Nicole Hill

Council of Basic Education

Dr. A. Lee Williams, Chair (2014)
333 Market Street, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126

Hon. Carol Aichele (2018)
333 Market Street, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126

Senator David Argall
Senate Education Chair
117 Main Capital
Harrisburg, PA 17120

Mr. Nathan Barrett (2021)
Superintendent, Hanover Area SD
333 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17126

Ms. Katherine Christiano (2024)
333 Market Street | 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA  17126

Ms. Aarushi Dedhiya (2025)
Senior Student Member
Cumberland Valley High School
333 Market Street | 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA  17126

Mr. Ernest Hadrick, III (2028)
333 Market Street | 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA  17126

Dr. Jeffrey Keeling (2022)
333 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17126

Hon. Maureen Lally-Green (2017)
333 Market Street, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126

Representative Peter G. Schweyer
House Education Chair
128 Main Capitol Building
Harrisburg, PA  17120

Council of Higher Education

Hon. Pedro Rivera, Chair (2025)
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
333 Market Street | 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126

Ms. Brenna Chernich (2025)
Senior Student Member
Millersville University
333 Market Street | 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA  17126

​Ms. Sandra Dungee Glenn (2015)
333 Market Street, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126

Mrs. Amanda Hetrick (2025)
Superintendent, Forest Area SD
333 Market Street, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA  17126

​Mr. Robert L. Mitchell (2028)
333 Market Street | 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA  17126

Dr. Monica Taylor (2025)
Graduate Program Director & Associate Professor
Kinesiology Dept., Temple University
333 Market Street, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126​

Representative Jesse Topper
House Education Committee
400 Irvis Office Bldg.
Harrisburg, PA  17120

Senator Lindsey M. Williams
Senate Education Minority Chair
366 Main Capital
Harrisburg, PA 17120

Dr. Benjamin Wilson (2023)
333 Market Street | 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA  17126

Terms expire October 1 of year shown or until successor qualifies.

** There are currently 3 vacancies on the State Board of Education

* Updated May 2024