Paola Sztajn Takes on New Role with Educator Standards Commission
September 3, 2025 - 17:06
NC State College of Education Dean Paola Sztajn has been appointed to the Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission, an advisory board that provides guidance to the North Carolina State Board of Education. Her term officially commenced in September 2025 and is set to conclude on August 31, 2027.
In her new role, Sztajn will contribute her extensive experience and knowledge to help shape the future of educator preparation and professional standards in North Carolina. The commission plays a crucial role in ensuring that educators meet high standards and are well-equipped to provide quality education to students across the state.
Sztajn's leadership in the College of Education has been marked by a commitment to innovative teaching practices and a focus on research-based strategies. Her appointment to this commission underscores the importance of strong leadership in the field of education and reflects her dedication to improving educational outcomes for all.
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