«Wallace's research and experience shows that a world - class public education system requires an effective principal in every school,» said J. Alvin Wilbanks, chief executive officer and superintendent, Gwinnett County Public Schools, and the nation's longest -
serving urban superintendent.
Not exact matches
Jewell - Sherman, a graduate of HGSE's
Urban Superintendents Program, has
served as
superintendent of the Richmond schools since 2002.
As the first layperson to
serve as Secretary for Education and
Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Boston, she
served on the Cardinal's Cabinet and led the second largest school district in Massachusetts composed of 120 schools and 42,000 students primarily located in Greater Boston's ethnically diverse
urban areas.
Currently, Jewell - Sherman
serves as the director of the
Urban Superintendents Program and is the principal investigator for an initiative between the faculty of HGSE and the University of Johannesburg in South Africa.
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.
In addition to being President of the CTU, David is a Vice President of the American Federation of Teachers; past co-chair of Ohio 8, a coalition of the
Superintendents and teacher Union Presidents in Ohio's eight
urban school districts; and
serves on the Executive Board of the North Shore Federation of Labor and the Ohio AFL - CIO.
Like equalization formulas in other states, the one in Kansas was designed to help poor, primarily
urban districts, not the sprawling, land - rich agricultural areas of the state, like Beloit, where Mr. Bottom
serves as
superintendent of schools.
After seven years as
superintendent, he has been one of the longest
serving superintendents of an
urban school district with an elected school board in our country's recent memory.
McIntyre has
served on numerous state - level working groups aimed at enhancing public education, and was also selected as a fellow in the prestigious Broad Foundation
Superintendent's Academy, an intensive ten month fellowship in the
urban public school superintendency.
During this time, Cohn became the longest
serving superintendent of any large,
urban school district in the nation.
Michael Chirichello, Ed.D.,
served as a district
superintendent, principal, vice-principal, and teacher in
urban and suburban districts in the New York City and New Jersey public schools for 30 years.
Mr. Conley has 20 years of experience in
urban education, and has been deeply involved in classroom teaching, school leadership, and district - level decision making in Baltimore for more than 10 of those years Mr. Conley previously
served two years as an assistant
superintendent in the School District of Philadelphia, most recently overseeing 22 elementary, middle, and high schools
serving 11,000 students with an annual budget of $ 74 million.
Nancy is a graduate of the Association of Latino Administrators and
Superintendents (ALAS)
Superintendents Leadership Academy and
serves as faculty for the Harvard Graduate School of Education's
Urban School Leaders & School Turnaround Leaders Institutes.
She is a board member of Greater Fort Wayne Inc. and
served as the president of the Indiana
Urban Superintendents Association in 2012 - 2013.
Klein, Hall and Weast have all
served eight or more years in their most recent posts, which is much longer than the three - year stay of the average
urban superintendent.
Prior to joining AASA, Domenech
served as senior vice president of the
Urban Advisory Resource for McGraw - Hill Education and
served for six years as
superintendent of the Fairfax County, Virginia.
Before joining the Center for
Urban Teaching in July 2008, Kole
served as
superintendent from 2004 to 2008 at HOPE Christian Schools, where he led the expansion of HOPE from one campus with 50 students in 2004 to three campuses and more than 500 students in 2008.