Keith Parrish
Candidate for Board of Education, Jones County Schools
Background
- Occupation
- Retired teacher
A retired teacher who taught in North Carolina for 25 years, the last four at Jones Senior High School, before retiring in 2025; he earlier was director of education at Eckley Miners' Village in Pennsylvania.
Documented positions
Public safety
Supports making school safety a top priority
ReportMeet your Jones County Candidates for the 2026 ElectionNews coverage · WCTI-12 · Feb 27, 2026 · wcti12.com
“School Safety - Students do their best learning when they feel safe, both physically and emotionally”
Education
Supports adequate resources for teachers
ReportMeet your Jones County Candidates for the 2026 ElectionNews coverage · WCTI-12 · Feb 27, 2026 · wcti12.com
“These educators must be supported with adequate and appropriate resources.”
Supports retaining school administrators, teachers and staff
ReportMeet your Jones County Candidates for the 2026 ElectionNews coverage · WCTI-12 · Feb 27, 2026 · wcti12.com
“Staff Retention - Schools operate at their best when there is a consistent set of administrators, educators, and staff.”
All sources (3)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Jones County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- Meet your Jones County Candidates for the 2026 Election
News coverage · WCTI-12 · Feb 27, 2026 · wcti12.com
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