Whitehead learns statewide issues to help make local decisions

Doug Whitehead, organizational director for the National Biodiesel Board, was elected to his fourth term on the Jefferson City Public School’s school board. He also is the board’s delegate to the Missouri School Boards Association.

Doug Whitehead, organizational director for the National Biodiesel Board, was elected to his fourth term on the Jefferson City Public School’s school board. He also is the board’s delegate to the Missouri School Boards Association. Photo by Kris Wilson.

By Bob Watson

Monday, October 3, 2011

Education is so important to Doug Whitehead these days that he’s serving on two education-related boards.

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Whitehead now is in his fourth three-year term on Jefferson City’s school board — and he’s in his first two-year term on the Missouri School Boards Association’s board of directors.

“That is a big job — bigger than I thought,” he said of the new MSBA work, which included his first statewide conference at the Lake of the Ozarks this past weekend.

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