Dr. Jared A. Cotton, Superintendent of Henry County Schools, was named Virginia's
Superintendent of the Year at the Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS) Annual Awards Luncheon on Tuesday in Roanoke.
That's according to Matthew Utterback, who was named National
Superintendent of the Year at this weekend's AASA National Conference on Education.
Not exact matches
Four
years earlier,
at the age
of 26, he had been named
superintendent of the machining division
of Harvester's Melrose Park, Ill., plant.
Currently the
superintendent and director
of agronomy
at Pebble Beach, I'm in my 13th
year in the business and my seventh
at the
AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
The same chapter also explores school - start times, a topic
of heated debate this
year in Palo Alto after
Superintendent Max McGee decided to eliminate academic classes during the early - morning zero period
at Gunn High School.
At the beginning
of the 2004 - 2005 school
year the
Superintendent, Food Services Manager and Staff met to design and implement a new plan for increased nutrition in the school breakfast and lunch program and to add an educational outreach component from food services out into the rest
of the campus.
The bonds, obtained
at a 6.69 percent interest rate, will likely raise the park district «s tax rate to 44 cents per $ 100
of assessed valuation from 42 cents over the next 13
years, according to park district
superintendent of finance Richard Gravesmill.
The district was awarded the 2010 - 11 State School Health Award as well as the
Superintendent's Platinum Level School Health Award, while teacher Dean Tessitore — who is also a Wellness Council leader
at the school — won Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Advisor
of the
year for Louisiana.
Superintendent Sarah Jerome has announced she is stepping down
at the end
of her contract next
year.
Arlington Heights» current
superintendent, Sarah Jerome, is retiring
at the end
of the school
year.
Glen Ellyn District 41 officials are on the hunt for a search firm to help choose a new leader after
Superintendent Ann Riebock announced she will retire
at the end
of this school
year.
Glen Ellyn District 41 officials are on the hunt for a search firm to help them choose a new leader after Ann Riebock, the current
superintendent, announced her retirement
at the end
of this school
year.
With the current
superintendent stepping down
at the end
of the month, whoever takes over will have unprecedented control over five city schools under a receivership model approved as part
of this
year's state budget.
Lt. Gen. Robert Caslen, Jr., the
superintendent of the US Military Academy
at West Point, will leave that post this summer after completing a five -
year stint and is expected to retire from active duty
at that time.
Locally, Charles Russo,
superintendent of East Moriches schools, was one
of the few educators to speak in favor
of Common Core testing
at forums that featured then - Education Commissioner John B. King Jr., held last
year and in late 2013.
The speakers
at the event were Nyack
Superintendent of Schools Dr. James Montesano and Ann Byrne a 30 -
year member
of the Nanuet Board
of Education, member and past president
of the New York State School Boards and Northeast Director for the National School Boards Association.
Briefing the Ghana News Agency, the Western Regional Police Public Relations Officer (PRO), Deputy
Superintendent of Police (DSP) Olivia Ewurabena Adiku said, on May 14 this
year,
at about 0730 hours, Mr Abubakari Yakubu, 64, a resident
of Prestea, reported
at the Prestea police station that on the same day
at about 0100 hours, his son Benjamin Abubakari came and informed him that, when he woke up his 18
year - old son, Bernard Abubakari and grandson Faisal Azantelo whom they lived with were not in the bedroom.
Either way, Highway
Superintendent Tom Best Sr. will leave office
at the end
of the
year and Ted Casey will take over Jan. 1.
The state requires school
superintendents to have
at least three
years of teaching experience and graduate work in school administration.
In a
year in which local Democrats lost their one Town Board member, Al Krupski, to the county Legislature, and their highway
superintendent, Pete Harris, who decided
at the 11th hour to not seek re-election, it seems the party will need to dial up the volume in order to get any members
of its slate elected.
«It varies depending on the time
of year, how that budget line is expended, but the
superintendent was very clear — and the board was very clear — «tell us when you are getting close to expending the full budget line that was approved last
year and we will take
at a look
at what needs to be done to fully fund bus aides,» answered Keresztes.
One
of the first actions
at Thursday night's board meeting was the swearing - in
of Regina Armstrong, an associate
superintendent who is a 28 -
year educator in the district, as acting
superintendent.
State Police
Superintendent Joseph A. D'Amico — who worked for the NYPD for 27
years — intervened in the aftermath
of a crash
at 9:28 a.m. on Jan. 8 on the New York State Thruway about 400 yards south
of the Yonkers tolls, according to a State Police spokesman.
Throssell, who recently became director
of research for the Golf Course
Superintendents Association
of America, spent
years studying specialty grasses
at Purdue University.
Robert R. Wheeler has resigned as
superintendent of the Kansas City (Mo.) School District but will continue to work as a consultant with the district through the 1984 school
year at his current salary
of $ 74,000 per
year.
Peterkin, director
of the Urban
Superintendents Program (USP)
at HGSE for 15
years, has mentored a number
of USP graduates who are currently in high - profile urban school systems.
Two
years later, the winter 1964 — 1965 issue was devoted to «education and race relations» and included essays on social psychology and racial balance and another look
at Prince Edward County, this time by Neil Sullivan, Ed.D.» 57, a New York
superintendent who took a leave
of absence in 1963 to become
superintendent —
at the request
of then - attorney general Robert Kennedy —
of a privately funded Prince Edward Free School.
Philadelphia's public schools, which just re-opened Oct. 29 following a 50 - day teacher walkout, could be forced to close earlier than planned
at the end
of this school
year for lack
of money, according to
Superintendent of Schools Michael P. Marcase.
Over the past several
years, I have presented
at several meetings
of California's Santa Clara County
superintendents about blended learning and its potential to create schools that can personalize learning for each student to help each succeed.
We had an interesting turn
of events last
year, in which the
superintendent (a different one) was disliked by much
of the staff and many parents — and the board, which still felt compelled to support her, was faced with some ugly meetings in which staff and public were mad
at them.
Chris Barbic, the founding
superintendent of the Achievement School District, announced earlier this month that he would be resigning
at the end
of the
year.
Sacramento, Calif. — Wilson C. Riles, California
Superintendent of Instruction, probably doubled his $ 42,500 state salary last
year by serving on corporate boards and speaking
at conferences, a recent state report and additional sources suggest.
«No matter how effective I am, by the end
of the
year at least 10 percent
of the people I deal with become my enemies,» a West Coast school
superintendent once confided to Frederick M. Wirt, a professor
at the University
of Illinois who has written extensively on the politics
of education.
In 2000 the foundation committed $ 150 million over five
years to improving leadership
at the school and district level and is now underwriting in 24 states a wide variety
of programs: leadership academies, university - school district partnerships, research, changes in what it takes to become certified as a principal, and
superintendent training.
The
superintendent of the Fairfax County, Va., public schools has opted to retire early
at the end
of this
year in the wake
of negative public reaction to a school - board plan to add his early - retirement benefit to his current salary as a means
of keeping him on the job longer.
«I thought we would work our way back out
of that in a
year or two,» said
Superintendent Walt Rulffes, who as the chief financial officer
at the time was responsible for signing off on the operating budget.
When Nemaha Valley
Superintendent of Schools Jack D. Moles and other educators got together last
year to decide which Cook, Neb., elders would be honored
at a town celebration in April, 85 -
year - old substitute teacher Ruth Weber immediately came to mind.
Though Bersin's undergraduate degree
at Harvard was in government, and he spent
years as a corporate lawyer and federal prosecutor, he made a career shift to education in 1998 when a group
of San Diego civic leaders asked him to consider becoming the school
superintendent in that city.
Kathleen Porter - Magee, the
Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer
at the Partnership, wrote about this past
year in «Faith, Hope, and Hard Work: Reflections on Year One of Partnership Schools,» which was recently published on the Ed Next b
year in «Faith, Hope, and Hard Work: Reflections on
Year One of Partnership Schools,» which was recently published on the Ed Next b
Year One
of Partnership Schools,» which was recently published on the Ed Next blog.
Floretta Dukes McKenzie,
superintendent of the District
of Columbia Public Schools, says she intends to resign
at the end
of the first semester
of this school
year.
By the time she left in 2008 to teach
at the Harvard Graduate School
of Education, she had been named Virginia's
superintendent of the
year and could boast
of impressive numbers, including increasing the percentage
of schools meeting state accreditation from 20 to 91.
Richard A. Boyd, Mississippi's
superintendent of education, is expected to recommend to the state Board
of Education
at its meeting this week that the use
of a competency test to determine whether students graduate from high school be delayed for three
years.
«Possible, but Daunting»: Inside Nikolai Vitti's Early Effort to Transform Detroit's Battered Public Schools (Chalkbeat) Alum Nikolai Vitti, Detroit's new school
superintendent, is profiled
at the start
of the school
year.
When the school
superintendent looked
at the results, he immediately identified the teacher — her husband had died during the second
year of rankings.
Note: This information is based on responses from
superintendents who filled
at least one principal position in the past
year AND reported a shortage
of candidates (n = 188).
In February 2016, the Harvard Graduate School
of Education announced the launch
of By All Means: Redesigning Education to Restore Opportunity, a 2.5
year initiative aimed
at supporting mayors and
superintendents in leading cities to develop integrated systems
of education and child well - being to close achievement gaps.
In February 2016, the Harvard Graduate School
of Education announced the launch
of By All Means: Redesigning Education to Restore Opportunity, a 2.5
year initiative aimed
at supporting mayors and
superintendents...
«One
of the things that AdvancED highlighted — and this is very important — was that our self - assessment aligned with their findings,» said
Superintendent Bert L'Homme, who is planning to retire after three
years at DPS.
[1] Office
of the State
Superintendent of Education, «Enrollment Increases
at DCPS & Public Charter Schools in 2015 - 16 School
Year,» 2015, http://osse.dc.gov/release/enrollment-increases-dcps-public-charter-schools-2015-16-school-
year (accessed January 13, 2016).
At the time, Deklotz was assistant superintendent in the Kettle Moraine district where she had been on the school board for five years before becoming a teacher herself at the age of 4
At the time, Deklotz was assistant
superintendent in the Kettle Moraine district where she had been on the school board for five
years before becoming a teacher herself
at the age of 4
at the age
of 42.