Back to ListingStatement from ϲͼ Chair Mata on appointment of NAU President Cruz Rivera to the ϲͼ State Board of Education
Below is a statement from ϲͼ Board of Regents Chair Cecilia Mata on Governor Katie Hobbs’ appointment of Northern ϲͼ University President José Luis Cruz Rivera to the ϲͼ State Board of Education.
“Since beginning his term as President of NAU in 2021, Dr. Cruz Rivera has been a persistent advocate for educational access in ϲͼ, leading with a bold vision that puts students first. He recognizes the immense responsibility we have to our shared communities to offer excellent public education to all ϲͼns. I know that he will continue to deliver exceptional results for our educational system on the State Board of Education and I look forward to continuing to collaborate with him to ensure our students have every opportunity to thrive in our classrooms.”