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Education director nominee praised and criticized at Iowa hearing
McKenzie Snow, Gov. Reynolds nominee to lead the Iowa Department of Education, faced praise from several public school leaders including Des Moines district officials and criticism over public education experience during a Capitol hearing. The Senate will decide on her confirmation, with support from two Republican panel members and opposition from Democrat Sen. Quirmbach citing resume concerns. Snow previously served in the Trump administration and held roles in New Hampshire and education think tanks as Iowa eyes steady leadership for schools.
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