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Shakila is from Covington, Georgia. She attended Fort Valley State University and graduated with a degree in political science. She also received a master's in psychology and counseling from Troy University. Shakila and her husband, Rodrick, live with their two daughters in Oxford. She attends New Birth Missionary Baptist Church.

Shakila is a mental health clinician and behavioral specialist for McIntosh Trail.

Shakila Henderson-Baker currently serves as Newton County Board of Education member for District 3. She was elected in 2010 and has served three terms.

As of July 5, 2022, Shakila Henderson-Baker did not have a website or any information online.

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Said, "I've had the pleasure, and I've been very blessed, to be the only Board Member to offer a scholarship annually to students of district 3."

- Said, "I've had the pleasure, and I've been very blessed, to be the only Board Member to offer a scholarship annually to students of district 3."

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Shakila Henderson-Baker

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. The Board of Education is entirely independent from the rest of the county government.
- Board of Education members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day.
- Board of Education members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.

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Newton County Board of Education Member, District 3

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