Tarashanda Waters
Former Wake County School Board - District 4
District 4, North Carolina
Tarashanda Waters is a former member of the Wake County Board of Education, representing District 4. She served on the board from 2022 until her resignation in early 2024 to join the Wake County Board of Commissioners. Waters is known for her dedication to public service and community engagement. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from North Carolina State University and a Master of Public Administration from East Carolina University. Her leadership on the school board was marked by a focus on improving educational outcomes and supporting vulnerable students. Waters' commitment to affordable housing and health services continues to drive her work as a county commissioner