Miami-Dade School Board welcomes DeSantis appointee, elects vice chair appointed by governor

The Miami-Dade County School Board welcomed a new representative to its nine-member board and also elected a new vice chair — two positions that were held by former member Lubby Navarro, who stepped down last month. Maria Bosque-Blanco, 48, a guidance counselor at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, an all-girl, Archdiocesan of Miami high school in southwest Miami-Dade, was appointed Tuesday evening by Gov. Ron DeSantis to represent District 7 for the remaining two years of Navarro’s term. She was sworn in Wednesday morning. READ MORE: DeSantis appoints a Lourdes...