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Arizona Gov. Ducey Selects New Policy Adviser For Education

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced on Monday that Kaitlin Harrier will serve as his policy adviser for education.

In a statement, the Governor’s Office said that Harrier will work with stakeholders in the state’s education community, as well as spearhead workforce development programs for Arizona students.

Harrier played a role in the development of Proposition 123 and developed the plan to distribute dollars for new school buses as part of the Volkswagen settlement.

KJZZ senior field correspondent Kathy Ritchie has 20 years of experience reporting and writing stories for national and local media outlets — nearly a decade of it has been spent in public media.