Sentences with phrase «profile urban superintendents»

Since Arne Duncan's appointment, the ascendant views controlling the education reform narrative have been those of a handful of billionaires and an equally small number of high - profile urban superintendents.

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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 sysUrban Superintendents Program (USP) at HGSE for 15 years, has mentored a number of USP graduates who are currently in high - profile urban school sysurban school systems.

A handful of high - profile current and former urban superintendents have joined a start - up education consulting firm to peddle their expertise on raising student achievement to district leaders and state education officials.

As the evidence of urban school reforms based on the Superman model accumulates, it is becoming clear that most have been unable to turn a single superintendency into a continuing regime: a lasting organization that continues after the high profile superintendent leaves.