Dr. Robinson was then selected as the Indiana
Superintendent of the Year from among the 8 IAPSS District Superintendents of the Year.
This global recognition compliments Dr. Carter's previous awards, including the first National
Superintendent of the Year from the American Association of School Administrators (AASA)(1988); Annual Leadership for Learning Award from the AASA (1990); Distinguished Alumni Award from Teachers College, Columbia University (1991); and being named in the top 100 Executive Educators by Executive Educator (1984, 1990, and 1993).
Not exact matches
An Iranian immigrant, Khoshabe had been working for the food giant for nearly 20
years, rising
from moving pallets on the warehouse floor to becoming
superintendent of national distribution for Cracker Jack.
Former detective
superintendent Steve Fulcher caught the 52 -
year - old following the abduction
of Sian O'Callaghan
from outside a nightclub in Swindon in March 2011.
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.
Bears President Ted Phillips recently met with Chicago Park District general
superintendent Tim Mitchell about the possibility
of converting the field
from grass to an artificial surface, but there are no plans to do so this
year.
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.
The
superintendent of Rockville Center schools, who earns $ 310,000 a
year, thinks Cuomo's cap is a «distraction»
from the fight over $ 1.5 billion in education aid cuts.
Jonathan Ross,
superintendent of the Blind Brook school district in Westchester County, told the Journal News that Souza graduated last
year from Blind Brook High School in Rye Brook, where he was a standout soccer player.
A coalition
of schools groups — ranging
from the umbrella organization for the state's teachers union and the Council on School
Superintendents — called for a variety
of funding reforms for districts around the state ahead
of next
year's budget negotiations.
The final numbers in the Town
of Lloyd's referendum to extend the terms
of office for town supervisor, highway
superintendent and town clerk
from two
years to four went in favor
of Town Clerk Rosalie Peplow late Tuesday night.
Highway
superintendent Chris Marx took on a lot more duties in the last two
years than what is expected
of or called for
from a highway department head.
State law dictates that the New York City schools chancellor has to be certified as a
superintendent, which requires three
years of education experience, or obtain a waiver
from the state, which would be granted by Steiner.
Deputy
Superintendent Walker's evident pride in his district no doubt stems partly
from the multitude
of awards and honors the Suffern schools have received in the past few
years.
«We appreciate the feedback
from the state comptroller's examiners and, as outlined in the report, also appreciate their understanding
of the unique circumstances faced by the district leading to unanticipated fiscal results during the
years reviewed,» said
Superintendent James Polanski.
But rarely do they have time for that, noted Dr. Martha Bruckner,
superintendent of the Council Bluffs (Iowa) Community School District, which received a $ 425,000, three -
year grant
from the Iowa West Foundation to fund seven SAMs beginning this
year.
In 2003 schools chancellor Joel Klein appointed her and the project, through a no - bid three -
year $ 5.4 million contract, to the task
of revamping the way literacy skills are taught in more than 100 district schools, including most
of those in Brooklyn and Queens, the project's mission is to retrain — through onsite workshops, leadership seminars, curricular materials, and an intensive summer institute — primary and upper - grade teachers, administrators
from principals up through district
superintendents, and central department policymakers.
In this forum, Joshua Starr,
superintendent of schools in high - performing Montgomery County, Maryland, makes the case for a three -
year hiatus
from high - stakes accountability testing while new standards and tests are implemented.
Yet in the last
year, education leaders
from across the country have beaten a path here to see what they might learn
from state education
superintendent John White; his assistant
superintendent of academics, Rebecca Kockler; and their colleagues.
Jewell - Sherman served as
superintendent of the Richmond schools from 2002 to 2008 and was named Virginia Superintendent of the Year in 2009 by the Virginia Association of School Su
superintendent of the Richmond schools
from 2002 to 2008 and was named Virginia
Superintendent of the Year in 2009 by the Virginia Association of School Su
Superintendent of the
Year in 2009 by the Virginia Association
of School
Superintendents.
The idea that the district needed to adopt a single, uniform approach to reading instruction grew out
of one
of the
superintendent's monthly meetings with the district's teachers
of the
year, one elected
from each campus.
After retiring
from his job later this
year, Mr. Wallace will join the faculty
of the University
of Pittsburgh to work with a program that trains
superintendents.
But then, frenzy should be a familiar feeling to Mr. Boysen, the former San Diego school
superintendent who a
year ago assumed command
of Kentucky's six -
year effort to revamp its public - school system
from top to bottom.
The issue features a debate between Spellings and Josh Starr,
superintendent of schools in Montgomery County, Md., over whether states should take a three -
year break
from accountability testing.
The other reform strategy pursued in recent
years, by large urban districts
from New York to San Diego, is to recruit celebrity
superintendents from other professions, such as Joel Klein, the Clinton administration's antitrust official, who is now serving as chancellor
of the New York City schools.
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.
In the cases
of both Phillips and Parker, separated by more than two hundred
years, each school received broad but specified authority
from the state, with diplomas granted on the basis
of public «exhibitions» and with the expectation - the trust - that the details
of the program and its assessment would be creatures
of the schools» immediate community, subject, as deemed necessary, to the inspection by the state or, in the case
of Phillips, the local
superintendent of (public) schools.
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.
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).
Now, entering her fourth
year as
superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools, she has already crossed
from her list
of goals significant reforms: Earlier start to the school
year.
Additional honors include being selected as the Florida Virtual School
Superintendent of the
Year, Consortium
of Florida Education Foundations
Superintendent of the
Year, Champion District
Superintendent of the
Year for Florida Consortium
of Public Charter Schools, Florida Department
of Education's District Data Leader
of the
Year Finalist, 2014 Leader to Learn
From by Education Week, and 2015 Hispanic - Serving School District
Superintendent of the
Year.
Eugene T. Reville, who became a nationally known school leader during his 14 -
year tenure as
superintendent of the Buffalo Public Schools, died last month
from injuries suffered when the car he was driving was struck by a drunken driver.
Alberto Carvalho, the
superintendent of Miami - Dade County, made a big splash this
year when he accepted, and then rejected, an offer
from Bill de Blasio to serve as New York City's schools chancellor.
Cade Brumley, who leads the Louisiana Association
of School
Superintendents, said students deserve one
year of academic growth
from one
year of instruction.
Superintendent White's plan would allow schools to enroll students on the waiting list if the schools agree in writing to accept a potential «worst - case scenario»
of a nominal payment
from the state
of less than $ 100 per child for the
year.
There are few things more difficult than changing a position
from elected to appointed, but we encourage the legislature to continue the education reforms
of the past four
years, and move forward with proposals this
year to switch to a uniform system that includes all elected school board members, whose election coincides with the presidential election, and all appointed
superintendents.
Jaime Aquino «s surprise announcement Friday that he'll resign
from Superintendent John Deasy «s staff at the end
of the
year has sent shockwaves throughout LA Unified.
«We want to say (to federal officials), «Look, because
of the transition (to Common Core), we need elbow room, and there is no way to measure progress
from last
year to this
year, so (let us) use participation rates (in the test) as the yardstick,»» Chief Deputy State
Superintendent Richard Zeiger said.
You'll work closely with faculty who together bring more than 30
years of experience as K - 12 administrators, ranging
from assistant principal to assistant
superintendent.
Dr. Alan Seay decided to hang up his business attire after 30
years of service to public education, retiring
from his most recent position as the CEO
of A + Charter Schools, Inc., and
Superintendent of Inspired Vision Academy and A + Academy.
For the record,
Superintendent Dave Gordon has corresponded with Doug McRae and has asked that Mr. McRae refrain
from using a quote
from a February 19, 2014 Sacramento Bee article out
of context to justify arguing for a statewide two -
year delay
of SBAC testing.
He served as National President
of the Suburban School
Superintendents Association
from 2007 - 2008 and won the 2009
Superintendent of the
Year Award
from the National
Superintendents Roundtable.
And I heard
from some veteran staff that in their
years of service, no
superintendent had ever visited their campus.
Photos: Above - Mai Xiong, a teacher Milwaukee Public Schools» Academy
of Accelerated Learning after her surprise recognition as Wisconsin's Elementary Teacher
of the
Year; Middle - Surprised students cheer; Bottom - Mai Xiong, center, surrounded by her family and Wisconsin
Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Evers (far left), AAL Principal Eric Rian (second
from right) and MPS
Superintendent Dr. Darienne Driver (far right)
In a report drawn
from a convening
of school district
superintendents, charter leaders, school finance experts, and other education experts in Houston earlier this
year, CRPE recommends that urban districts and charter schools collaborate to solve the problems associated with declining enrollment so that all students can have access to a high - quality education.
Upon successful completion
of the probationary period by the employee, the employee's status shall continue
from year to
year unless the district school
superintendent terminates the employee for reasons stated in the collective bargaining agreement, or in district school board rule in cases where a collective bargaining agreement does not exist, or reduces the number
of employees on a districtwide basis for financial reasons.
Clearly,
Superintendent Gordon's comment that ``... it wouldn't be fair to test students on skills they haven't been taught» was in support
of the state's decision to not publish student scores
from this
year's field test.
In this chapter, you hear
from a
superintendent in California whose district demographics are 100 percent free and reduced - price lunch and an elementary principal
of the
year from Minnesota.
«Everything
from the economic downturn to federal sequestration has hit some
of our most vulnerable families undeniably hard in recent
years,» California State
Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, said in the release.