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Anne Bright Holton (born February 1, 1958) is an American lawyer and judge who served as the Secretary of Education for the Commonwealth of Virginia from 2014 to 2016. She is married to United States Senator and former Virginia Governor Tim Kaine, the vice presidential running mate of Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election.
Anne Holton is a professor of education and social welfare policy at George Mason University, and a senior fellow at EdPolicyForward. She has a long career of advocating for children and families in Virginia, as a lawyer, judge, secretary of education, and first lady.
Anne Holton is back as a faculty member after serving as Interim President of George Mason University from 2019-20. She is a professor in the Schar School of Policy and Government and in the College of Education and Human Development, and a Senior Fellow at EdPolicyForward.
Anne Holton served as the seventh president of George Mason University from 2019 to 2020, after Ángel Cabrera left to become president of Georgia Tech. She was the first female president in Mason history and a former Virginia secretary of education and judge.
11 de nov. de 2019 · On August 1, Anne Holton became the seventh president of George Mason University and Mason’s first female president. The former Virginia secretary of education had been a visiting professor in the Schar School of Policy and Government and in the College of Education and Human Development.
1 de mar. de 2017 · Anne Holton is a former Virginia Secretary of Education, a child welfare advocate, and the wife of former Governor Tim Kaine. Learn more about her background, achievements, and challenges in education before the Askwith Forum on March 6.
On Wednesday, May 26, 2021, the Virginia Network for Women in Higher Education named Anne Holton as the 2021 Outstanding Woman Leader in Virginia Higher Education.
