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pos: Superintendent (education) Superintendent (education) In the field of education in the United States, a superintendent or superintendent of schools is an administrator or manager in charge of a number of public schools or a school district, a local government body overseeing public schools. All school principals in a respective school district all report to the superintendent. The role and powers of the superintendent varies among areas. However, "it is often said that the most important role of the board of education is to hire its superintendent." The first education laws in the United States were enacted in the colonial era, when various

pos: Irving Anker While searching for a permanent Superintendent of Schools in 1970 for Nathan Brown, the Board of Education named Anker to serve as Acting Superintendent until the position was filled. The Board had approached, and been turned down by, such notables as Ralph Bunche, Ramsey Clark, Arthur J. Goldberg and Sargent Shriver, before choosing Harvey B. Scribner, who had been Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Education and superintendent of the Teaneck Public Schools, where he oversaw the implementation of a voluntary school integration program. Described as an "answer man to any question anybody's got about the city's school system", Anker

pos: Trussville City Schools from 2013-14, indicated that they jointly enrolled 1,873 students and employed 141 teachers. That number is expected to be cut by half with the opening of Cahaba and Magnolia Elementary Schools. Trussville City Schools are governed by Dr Pattie Neill and Trussville Board of Education, which comprises five individuals who serve staggered five-year terms. Members are appointed by the Trussville City Council as there are openings on the board. All members of the board serve as volunteers, without pay. Unlike other school systems the board of education, city council, mayor and state representative Danny Garret all answer to the superintendent

pos: Burke County Public Schools Burke County Public Schools Burke County Public Schools is the public K-12 school system in Burke County, NC. The superintendent of Burke County Public Schools (BCPS) is Mr. Larry Putnam. Larry Putnam was elected into office with a 7-0 vote by the Burke County School Board on April 17, 2011. He preceded Dr. Arthur Stellar, who had become the superintendent of BCPS on September 29, 2009 when, by a majority vote of the Board of Education, was offered a four-year contract. Dr. Stellar replaced former superintendent David Burleson, who on June 30, 2009 was paid off by the Board of

pos: Ledyard, Connecticut 4.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.5% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over. Ledyard has four elementary schools, a middle school and a high school. The Superintendent of Schools is Jason Hartling. The Assistant Superintendent of Schools is Dr. Jennifer Byars, who previously served as Principal and Assistant Principal of many of the town's schools. The Superintendent is appointed by the Board of Education. Elementary schools: Middle school: High school: The Town of Ledyard is governed by the Mayor-Council form of government. The mayor is elected by registered voters

pos: New York City Schools Chancellor permanent Superintendent of Schools in 1970 for Nathan Brown, the Board of Education named Irving Anker to serve as Acting Superintendent until the position was filled. The Board had approached, and been turned down by, such notables as Ralph Bunche, Ramsey Clark, Arthur J. Goldberg and Sargent Shriver, before choosing Harvey B. Scribner, who had been Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Education and superintendent of the Teaneck Public Schools, where he oversaw the implementation of a voluntary school integration program. Citing what he called a "confidence gap" with the Board of Education, Scribner announced in December 1972 that he

pos: Superintendent (education) Superintendent (education) In the field of education in the United States, a superintendent or superintendent of schools is an administrator or manager in charge of a number of public schools or a school district, a local government body overseeing public schools. All school principals in a respective school district all report to the superintendent. The role and powers of the superintendent varies among areas. However, "it is often said that the most important role of the board of education is to hire its superintendent." The first education laws in the United States were enacted in the colonial era, when various

pos: Brockport Central School District Myers, Ed. D. is the Superintendent of Schools. Garry F. Stone was superintendent until 2012, while James C. Fallon was the superintendent until 2008. The District is one of the oldest centralized districts in New York State. The Board of Education has seven members who serve rotating five-year terms. Each May, school district voters go to the polls to vote for board members and the school district budget. Current board members The District operates five schools, each of which is dedicated to a specific grade range. Brockport Central School District The Brockport Central School District is a public school district

pos: Edgecombe County Public Schools system. The school system currently resides in the North Carolina State Board of Education's Third District. The seven members of the Board of Education generally meet on the second Monday of each month. They are elected to four-year staggered terms. The current members of the board are: The current superintendent of the system is Dr. Valerie Bridges, who has served as associate superintendent of Edgecombe County Public Schools for more than four years. She was awarded a four-year contract as the district’s new superintendent after a lengthy closed session and a unanimous vote of the board. Bridges is the first

pos: Jefferson County Public Schools (Kentucky) 1993. When his contract was not renewed by the Board of Education, he accepted a superintendent position in Naperville, Illinois. The current superintendent is Mr. Marty Pollio, who is the former principal at Doss and Jeffersontown high schools. Dr. Pollio was named acting superintendent in July 2017 when Hargens resigned amidst a great deal of public pressure. In February 2018, he was offered a four-year contract and was able to drop acting from the title. The school district is engaged in a number of initiatives, some of which have been considered more successful than others. Every 1 Reads is a

pos: Laura Mitchell Laura Mitchell Laura Mitchell is the current Superintendent for Cincinnati Public Schools, having been voted in by the Cincinnati Board of Education on May 9, 2017. She is the successor of retiree Mary Ronan, who served as Superintendent for nine years. Laura Mitchell began her career at Cincinnati Public Schools as a teacher at a now-defunct elementary school, Central Fairmount, which resided in the Cincinnati neighborhood of South Fairmount. She also served as both an assistant principal and a principal within the same school district. At the time of her promotion, Mitchell was serving as the Deputy Superintendent and Chief

pos: Caldwell County Schools of Education appointing a Superintendent to run the day-to-day operations of the system. The school system currently resides in the North Carolina State Board of Education's Seventh District. The seven members of the Board of Education generally meet on the second Monday of each month. The current members of the board are: The current superintendent of the Caldwell County Schools system is Dr. Donald W. Phipps. He was previously superintendent of Beaufort County Schools (North Carolina). Caldwell County Schools has 26 schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those 26 schools are separated into six high schools, four middle schools,

pos: Shenendehowa Central School District who serve three year terms, and who are elected on a rotating basis. The current members of the board of education are: The board of education also employs a district superintendent who oversees the day-to-day operation of the district and who is responsible for the administration of board policies. He also decides if there will be the schools when the when it snows.The current superintendent is Dr. L. Oliver Robinson, who received his bachelor's degree from Brown University and his master's degree and doctorate from SUNY Albany and who was more recently the superintendent of Mohonasen Central School District and

pos: East Brunswick Public Schools Elementary School (2011–12), and Memorial Elementary School (2012–13). The district was selected as one of the top "100 Best Communities for Music Education in America 2005" by the American Music Conference. Students from all schools, particularly EBHS, have garnered state and national honors in academics, athletics, and the arts. The Superintendent is Victor Valeski, whose planned appointment was announced by the East Brunswick Board of Education on March 2014, and became effective July 1, 2014. Superintendent of Schools Jon Kopko served from 1989 through 2000. Superintendent of Schools Jamie Savedoff served from July 2000 through March 2003. Superintendent of Schools

pos: West Covina Unified School District West Covina Unified School District West Covina Unified School District (WCUSD) is a unified school district located and serves the city of West Covina, California. It is located in the San Gabriel Valley area. The members of the West Covina Board of Education are Eileen Miranda-Jimenez (Vice-President), Steve Cox (President), Mike Spence (Clerk), Cammie Poulos (Member), and Jessica Showmaker (Member). The last Superintendent of WCUSD was Liliam Leis-Castillo who was dismissed as superintendent of schools by the current school board on Thursday, May 12, 2011. There are 2 high schools (plus one alternative), 3 middle schools, 8 elementary schools, and

pos: Alleghany County Schools year, 68.42% of the students received free and reduced-cost lunches. The primary governing body of Alleghany County Schools follows a council–manager government format with a five-member Board of Education appointing a Superintendent to run the day-to-day operations of the system. The school system currently resides in the North Carolina State Board of Education's Seventh District. The five-member Alleghany County Schools Board of Education meets on the second Tuesday of every month. The current members of the board are: Brad Mabe (Chair), Amy Bottomley (Vice-Chair), Faron Atwood, Jason Williams, and Steven Williams. The current superintendent is Jeff Cox who has been

pos: Seaside Heights, New Jersey and other services to the Seaside Heights Board of Education. Superintendent of Schools is Frank J. Roselli, who is also the Superintendent of the Toms River Regional School District, oversees the Seaside Heights district. Public school students in seventh through twelfth grades attend the schools of the Central Regional School District, which also serves students from the municipalities of Berkeley Township, Island Heights, Ocean Gate and Seaside Park. Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are Central Regional Middle School for grades 7 and 8 (669 students) and Central Regional High School

pos: Madison County, Georgia County Board of Education oversees and operates the public charter school system in the School District. Madison County Board of Education operates 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school and 1 career academy. The Madison County Board of Education is overseen by 5 elected board members, from 5 districts in the county. The Board appoints a School Superintendent who works at the pleasure of the Board as a whole. The district has 290 full-time teachers and over 4,621 students School Superintendent - Dr. Allen McCannon (since May 2011) Public Schools Private schools Incorporated Cities Unincorporated Communities Madison County,

pos: Pittsford Central School District state and the nation. Its programs, staff and curriculum are considered among the best available in schools anywhere. Michael Pero is the Superintendent of Schools, who replaced Mary Alice Price in 2013. Pero previously served as the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources and as principal of Barker Road Middle School. The District's motto is "Excellence Today and Tomorrow". The Board of Education consists of seven, non-paid, elected members who reside in the Pittsford Central School District. Members serve 3-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget. Current board members are:

neg: A Test Before Trying mind when he has a nightmare in which Springfield becomes the stupidest town in the country. Bart's test day arrives, but he is still not ready. As a result, he answers the first few questions with the same answer and does not fill in the last answer. However, the lead proctor mistakes the same beetle from earlier, who landed on one of the answer bubbles, for one of Bart's answers; she announces that he passed the test and the school reopens, despite a wrecking ball knocking into Skinner's office since Superintendent Chalmers assumed Bart would fail. Meanwhile, Mr. Burns raises

neg: Wichita Public Schools USD 259 the Wichita Public Schools system, for the post. Thompson—who attended Wichita Public Schools at all levels, from kindergarten though high school graduation—served in the District as an elementary school teacher, principal and administration executive, prior to appointment as assistant superintendent, then Superintendent. Thompson succeeded Superintendent John Allison (who announced his resignation, to become Superintendent of the Olathe Public Schools in Olathe, Kansas); Allison served as Superintendent since 2009, succeeding Winston Brooks who resigned in 2008. In January 2018, Dr. Tiffinie Irving, assistant superintendent of Learning Services, was named the deputy superintendent of the Wichita Public Schools, overseeing elementary and secondary

neg: Cleveland County Schools Harris, and Jerry Hoyle. The current superintendent of the system is Dr. Stephen Fisher. He became superintendent July 1, 2014. He followed Dr. Bruce Boyles who became superintendent in 2007 after spending 26 years in various positions in the Mooresville Graded School District. Boyles replaces Gene Moore who resigned the position to accept a superintendent position in Lancaster County, South Carolina and the interim superintendent, Steve Borders. Moore was the first superintendent of the newly merged system. Cleveland County Schools has 29 schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those 29 schools are separated into five high schools, two alternative

neg: Grandville Public Schools Grandville Public Schools Grandville Public Schools is a school district in Grandville, Michigan. The current superintendent is Roger Bearup, who previously served as the Assistant Superintendent in the Lowell Public Schools Administration. Mr. Bearup was appointed by the school board as superintendent in July 2015. Former Superintendent of Grandville Public Schools, Ron Caniff, now serves as the Superintendent of the Kent County Intermediate School District, where he serves over 125,000 students from 20 districts in the Grand Rapids metro area. The district serves the City of Grandville and portions of other cities and townships, including Wyoming and the City of

neg: Maricopa County School Superintendent intent form with the County School Superintendent registering that intent within 30 days from the time the child begins to attend a homeschool. The County School Superintendent does not oversee or monitor in any way the instruction provided in a homeschool. The County School Superintendent is granted the authority to provide educational services of an accommodation school to the school districts in the county. The Maricopa County School Superintendent's accommodation school district is known as Maricopa County Regional School District #509. The Maricopa County School Superintendent provides a number of services to schools and districts within Maricopa County. Current services

neg: Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? (U.S. game show) questions (plus a final bonus question). Content is taken from elementary school textbooks, two from each grade level from first to fifth. Each correct answer increases the amount of money the player banks; a maximum cash prize of $1,000,000 can be won. Along the way, contestants can be assisted by a "classmate", one of five school-age cast members, in answering the questions. Notably, upon getting an answer incorrect or deciding to prematurely end the game, contestants must state that they are "not smarter than a 5th grader." Two people have won the $1,000,000 prize: Kathy Cox, superintendent of public schools

neg: St. Mary's County Public Schools Vocational Training Center, serving students in Grades Pre-K through 12th grade. The school system is overseen by the Maryland State Department of Education. The current Interim Superintendent of Schools is James Scott Smith, who assumed duties in August 2014, after the departure of the previous Superintendent, Dr. Michael J. Martirano, who accepted an offer to serve as the State Superintendent of Schools for the State of West Virginia. St. Mary's County Public Schools St. Mary's County Public Schools (SMCPS) is a school district that serves St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA, at the confluence of the Potomac River, Patuxent River, and

neg: Bladen County Schools members of the board are: Robert Taylor has been the superintendent for Bladen County Schools since July 1, 2011. He was previously an assistant superintendent for Clinton City Schools in Clinton, North Carolina. He took over from interim superintendent Roland McKoy who served after the unexpected retirement of Gregory Killingsworth in 2010. Bladen County Schools has 14 schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those 14 schools are separated into three high schools (including one alternative school), four middle schools, and seven elementary schools. According to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, for the 2012–2013 school year both East

neg: Columbus County Schools superintendent in September of 2018. The previous superintendent was Alan Faulk. He became superintendent in May of 2011. Faulk replaced Dan Strickland who retired from the system to take a position in Marion County, South Carolina. Columbus County Schools has 17 schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those 17 schools are separated into four high schools, four middle schools, and nine elementary schools. According to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, for the 2012–2013 school year: Tabor City Middle School received the national "American School Board Journal"’s Magna Awards in 2011 based on their active REAL (Relevant, Engaging,

neg: Escambia County School District Escambia County School District The Escambia County School District (ECSD) is the organization responsible for the administration of public schools in Escambia County, Florida, in the United States. The district currently administers 35 elementary schools, nine middle schools, and seven high schools, as well as a number of specialized centers. The district is administered by an elected superintendent and a five-member school board. The current Superintendent of Schools is Malcolm Thomas, whose initial four-year term began November 18, 2008, and who was re-elected to a second term that began November 20, 2012. The Deputy Superintendent of Schools is Norm Ross,

neg: Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal trial of the teachers accused of tampering with students' grades began in Atlanta. It was expected to last more than three months. On March 2, 2015, the superintendent at the center of the scandal, Beverly Hall, died of breast cancer, aged 68. On April 1, 2015, eleven of the twelve teachers accused of being involved in the scandal were convicted on racketeering charges. Dessa Curb was the only teacher found not guilty on all charges. Sentences Ryan Coogler will work with Michael B. Jordan for a fourth time in the upcoming film "Wrong Answer", based on the Atlanta Public Schools

neg: Los Angeles Unified School District an IP address in Frankfurt, Germany. The Los Angeles Times reported that the threat did not necessarily originate from an IP address in Frankfurt, Germany. After the threat had been received at 10 p.m. the previous day, the decision to close the schools was made at 6 a.m. by Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Ramon C. Cortines. Cortines had quietly submitted his resignation just four days earlier, but stepped back into authority when the crisis emerged. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti stated that because he does not control the schools, that Superintendent Ramon Cortines, not he, made the decision.

neg: Public School 9 (historic building) Jasper. Jasper was an educator who had served at P.S. 9 as a teacher in 1857 and as its principal from 1867 to 1897. He went on to become Assistant Superintendent of Schools then, in 1898, Borough Associate Superintendent of Schools for Manhattan and the Bronx. In 1961, David H. Moskowitz, the Deputy Superintendent for Research and Evaluation for New York City Schools, reported a high transient rate at several elementary schools, including P.S. 9, which ranged from 90 to 99% during the 1959–1960 school year. P.S. 9 moved to a newly constructed building on Columbus Avenue at West 84th

neg: PS 9 Sarah Anderson School 9 was named after the late John Jasper. Jasper was an educator who had served at P.S. 9 as a teacher in 1857 and as its principal from 1867 to 1897. He went on to become Assistant Superintendent of Schools then, in 1898, Borough Associate Superintendent of Schools for Manhattan and the Bronx. In 1961, David H. Moskowitz, the Deputy Superintendent for Research and Evaluation for New York City Schools, reported a high transient rate at several elementary schools, including P.S. 9, which ranged from 90 to 99% during the 1959–1960 school year. The former P.S. 9 building is now

neg: Currituck County Schools Allison Sholar. She began in August 2011, replacing the former superintendent Meghan Doyle who resigned to take a position with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. Sholar had been superintendent for the Pender County Schools and a principal at Currituck County High School. Currituck County Schools has ten schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those ten schools are separated into one Early College, onehigh school, two middle schools, six elementary schools. According to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, for the 2012–2013 school year: Currituck County Schools Currituck County Schools is a PK–12 graded school district serving

neg: Kakasa Ka Ba sa Grade 5? are all taught in Filipino in most schools in the Philippines. (See "Education in the Philippines" for further information.) The Philippine version also uses a slightly similar money board (see table below) to the one used in the US version, except there is no ₱2,000 level, but instead a ₱75,000. Another notable difference is when the answer to a question is about to be revealed, Janno does not say this orally to the contestant as his American counterpart Jeff Foxworthy does. Instead, the answer is shown on the "blackboard" facing the contestant and the current classmate. In case the contestant

neg: Avery County Schools of Education meet on the first Tuesday of each month. The current members of the board are: John Greene (Chair), Kathey Aldridge (Vice-Chair), Steve Smith, Bob Clark, and Keith Tutterow. The current superintendent is David Burleson. He was hired in 2011 to replace Keith Eades who accepted a job with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. Burleson was previously an assistant superintendent with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. Avery County Schools has eight schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those eight schools are separated into one high school, two middle schools, and five elementary schools. Avery County Schools Avery County

neg: Citywide Educational Coalition major decisions influencing the Boston School System, including the desegregation of Boston Public Schools. The CWEC was formed in 1972 by Mary Ellen Smith, who brought together parents and concerned citizens from across Boston who felt a need for involvement in the selection of a new superintendent of Boston Public Schools. This group, composed of parents, teachers, school administrators, church groups, community groups and concerned individuals came together around several major issues facing the Boston Public Schools: the search for superintendent, the need to improve quality of education in public schools, the desegregation crisis in Boston and the lack of

neg: Fairfax County Public Schools Wheeler were enrolled at the Belvedere Elementary School in Falls Church, and Gwendolyn Brooks was enrolled at Cedar Lane Elementary School in Vienna. The changeover to the 6–2–4 plan was the last major initiative of Superintendent W. T. Woodson, who retired in 1961, having served at 32 years the second-longest tenure as head of the Fairfax County Public Schools system. In April 1961, Wilmington, North Carolina Superintendent Earl C. Funderburk was appointed as superintendent to replace Woodson. As early as 1965, Superintendent Funderburk was discussing plans to decentralize FCPS. By 1967, Funderburk had put together a plan for five area

neg: South Bend Community School Corporation (4A) South Bend Community School Corporation The South Bend Community School Corporation (SBCSC) operates the public schools in South Bend, Indiana, and is one of the largest school corporations in Indiana, with a total of 34 schools. It serves most of South Bend, Indian Village, Notre Dame, and Roseland, as well as portions of Granger and Mishawaka. The current superintendent of South Bend Community School Corporation is Dr. Kenneth Spells. He was hired in 2016 to replace the retiring Dr. Carole Schmidt, who was the district's superintendent from 2011 to 2016. She replaced former superintendent James Kapsa who ran the

neg: South Bend Community School Corporation South Bend Community School Corporation The South Bend Community School Corporation (SBCSC) operates the public schools in South Bend, Indiana, and is one of the largest school corporations in Indiana, with a total of 34 schools. It serves most of South Bend, Indian Village, Notre Dame, and Roseland, as well as portions of Granger and Mishawaka. The current superintendent of South Bend Community School Corporation is Dr. Kenneth Spells. He was hired in 2016 to replace the retiring Dr. Carole Schmidt, who was the district's superintendent from 2011 to 2016. She replaced former superintendent James Kapsa who ran the district

neg: Shelby County Schools (Tennessee) Hopson, who replaced John Aitken (2009–2014). Aitken has been affiliated with the district since 1983, starting as a math teacher at Collierville Middle School. After nine years as a classroom teacher, he became assistant principal and later principal of Houston High School. Aitken's predecessor, Dr. Bobby G. Webb, was superintendent from January 2002 until 2009. Previously he had served for 14 years as superintendent of public schools in Lauderdale County. He is the only superintendent to be recognized twice by the Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents as Tennessee's Superintendent of the Year, having received that distinction in 1996 and 2001.

neg: Henderson County Public Schools over in 2004 and served until 2010. David L. Jones was appointed in 2010 after Page's retirement, and served until 2016. Serving since July 1, 2016, the district's current superintendent is Hardy "Bo" Caldwell, who served under Jones as Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services. Henderson County Schools has 23 schools ranging from kindergarten to twelfth grade. These are separated into four traditional high schools, a career academy, an early college, four middle schools, and thirteen elementary schools. Athletic departments for the district schools are members of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association. They compete in various sports over two

neg: Gates County Schools superintendent of the system is Barry Williams. He took over as superintendent in January, 2012, from the interim superintendent Earl Norfleet. Williams was originally from Appalachia, Virginia, but was most recently superintendent of the Rangely School District RE-4 in Rangely, Colorado. Gates County Schools has five schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those five schools are separated into one high schools, one middle school, and three elementary schools. The Gates County Schools system has had one school listed as a Blue Ribbon School: Gatesville Elementary School (1986–87). Gates County Schools Gates County Schools is a PK–12 graded school district

neg: Bartlett City Schools former Shelby County Schools Deputy Superintendent, David Stephens, as Superintendent. On August 4, 2014, Bartlett City Schools officially opened for their first day of classes. Bartlett City Schools serves the following schools: Elementary Middle High In February 2014, the district approved an open enrollment policy for students who do not live in the City of Bartlett. Bartlett City Schools Bartlett City Schools is a municipal school district in Bartlett, Tennessee, United States, in Greater Memphis. In February 2014, the school district moved its headquarters from Bartlett City Hall into the former special education offices at Bartlett High School. Following the

neg: Fairfax County Public Schools provided for the first time that a free public education was a constitutional right. The first superintendent of Schools for Fairfax County was Thomas M. Moore, who was sworn in on September 26, 1870. At the time of its creation, the Fairfax County Public Schools system consisted of 41 schools, 28 white and 13 colored schools. In 1886, Milton D. Hall was appointed superintendent. He would serve for 44 years until his retirement in 1929. Fairfax County Schools, like most school systems in the south, schools practiced "de jure" segregation. There were local elementary schools for black students but not

neg: East Sac County Community School District was under the name "East Sac Schools." Keven Fiene served as superintendent until April 2014, when he got a job with the Interstate 35 School District. East Sac asked the South Central Calhoun Community School District if it could share a superintendent, but South Central Calhoun declined the offer. Barb Kruthoff, who had previously been superintendent of the Wall Lake View Auburn district and then also of the Sac district when the two did the grade sharing program, became the interim superintendent in June of that year. Schools include: Other facilities: East Sac County Community School District East Sac County

neg: Williamson County Schools Williamson County Schools Williamson County Schools (WCS) is a school district in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. The district is currently made up of over 40,000 students attending 47 schools, including three new schools that opened as scheduled for the 2018–2019 school year. The district is rapidly growing, adding over 1000 new students each year. Students who live within the K–8 Franklin Special School District zone attend WCS high schools, Centennial and Franklin after completing eighth grade. WCS is the sixth largest school district in Tennessee. Mike Looney, Superintendent Jason Golden, Deputy Director of Schools Tim Gaddis, Assistant Superintendent of

neg: Walpole, Massachusetts region during the early autumn months. Walpole’s school system, the Walpole Public Schools, is run by a school committee made up of seven members. The committee appoints a superintendent, who then appoints individual principals in each of Walpole’s public schools. The current school superintendent is Lincoln Lynch, III. Walpole has seven public schools, which include four elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. The four elementary schools in Walpole include Old Post Road School, Elm Street School, Boyden School, and Fisher School. Old Post Road school is located in East Walpole. It has about 500 students attending and

neg: Warren E. Bow the University of Michigan. He would receive an honorary doctorate from Battle Creek College. Bow was named assistant superintendent of schools in 1930 and was in charge of the technical and vocational schools. He also took on the second job of serving as principal of Cass Technical High School in 1935. In 1939 he became first assistant superintendent in charge of all secondary schools, and then became deputy superintendent in 1941. In July 1942, he was named superintendent of schools and president of Wayne University. Bow served as superintendent of the Detroit Public Schools and president of Wayne University from

neg: Wichita Public Schools USD 259 list of board members, as of March 2018: The Wichita Public Schools chief executive is the Superintendent of Schools. Alicia Thompson became Superintendent in July, 2017—the District's first woman, and first African-American, to hold that post. Thompson's position, prior to Superintendent, is as the District's assistant superintendent for elementary schools. Thompson is one of the District's few Superintendents, in recent decades, to be promoted to that post from within the district; most have come from out-of-state. However, polling of the public, during the latest superintendent-hiring process, informed the Wichita BoE that the community strongly preferred a local person, from within

neg: Patriotic Oath (Philippines) alone and not anyone nor anything. The JW's consider the flag an image and honoring the flag idolatry. The case was brought to court wherein the Cebu Division Superintendent argued that the students and the teacher violated Republic Act No. 1265, the law that makes flag ceremony compulsory for all schools, citing the case of Gerona et al v. Secretary of Education. Superintendent also argued of separation of church and state, stating the flag is devoid of religious significance and does not involve any religious ceremony, and that giving JW's right to exemption disrupt school discipline and demoralize the rest

neg: Worcester Public Schools Worcester Public Schools Worcester Public Schools (WPS) is a school district serving the city of Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. On October 8, 2015 Dr. Melinda Boone gave her notice to resign as head of the Worcester Public Schools (WPS) effective November 30. She began as Superintendent of Norfolk, Virginia in December 2015. The move left a vacancy in Worcester that was expected to be filled by Marcos Rodrigues, South High Principal Maureen Binienda, Mary Meade Montague, or Sheila Harrity (who eventually left the district to become a superintendent of a regional school district). It was rumored that this vacancy will

neg: Carole Smith Carole Smith Carole Smith (born August 1954) is an education administrator in Portland, Oregon, who was the Superintendent of Portland Public Schools from 2007 until 2016. Smith served as Executive Director of Open Meadows School in Portland, Oregon from 1982 to 2005. Smith was hired as Superintendent of Portland Public Schools in 2007, to replace Vicki Phillips. For the first three years of her time as Superintendent, Smith and the School Board had set forth three Student Achievement targets; which were to increase the number of third graders exceeding State reading standards, the number of seventh graders passing the state

neg: Linda Schrenko Linda Schrenko Linda Schrenko is a former superintendent of schools in the U.S. state of Georgia who was convicted on an embezzlement scheme and sentenced to 8 years in prison. Schrenko was born on July 24, 1949, in Millen, Georgia. She received a bachelor's degree in education from Augusta College in 1972, after which she worked as a teacher and in other educational jobs until her election as superintendent. In 1994, Schrenko, a Republican, defeated the Democratic incumbent to be elected as superintendent of schools, becoming the first woman, and first Republican elected to statewide office in Georgia. She was

neg: The China Governess The China Governess The China Governess is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in 1963, in the United Kingdom by Chatto & Windus, London. It is the seventeenth novel in the Albert Campion series. Timothy Kinnit is trying to elope with Julia, but the question of his origins as a wartime refugee baby stand between them and their future. What does the "Turk Street Mile", once the wickedest street in London but now redeveloped after wartime bombing, have to do with the mystery? Can Albert Campion and the recently widowed Superintendent Charles Luke find the answer and discover

neg: Pinellas County Schools volunteers. Pinellas County Schools Pinellas County Schools is the public school district serving Pinellas County, Florida. The district is based in Largo. With over 104,000 students served in more than 140 schools and centers, the district is the 7th-largest in Florida and 26th-largest in the nation. The district was created upon Pinellas County's split from Hillsborough County in 1912. Dixie M. Hollins was the county's first superintendent of schools. Michael Grego, the current superintendent, has over 30 years of educational experience, having previously served as a teacher, Assistant Superintendent for Hillsborough County Schools, and Superintendent of Osceola County Schools. Like

neg: Pinellas County Schools Pinellas County Schools Pinellas County Schools is the public school district serving Pinellas County, Florida. The district is based in Largo. With over 104,000 students served in more than 140 schools and centers, the district is the 7th-largest in Florida and 26th-largest in the nation. The district was created upon Pinellas County's split from Hillsborough County in 1912. Dixie M. Hollins was the county's first superintendent of schools. Michael Grego, the current superintendent, has over 30 years of educational experience, having previously served as a teacher, Assistant Superintendent for Hillsborough County Schools, and Superintendent of Osceola County Schools. Like other

neg: Ralph D. Mershon surveying for a railroad. Working under Mr. Bateman, a surveyor, he gained hands-on experience with a transit and level. Bateman would not answer Mershon's questioning, referring him instead to the "Handbook of Civil Engineering" by John Trautwine. From that point he learned to use reference works. Given that young Merson had an interest in mechanics, a coworker suggested he study at Ohio State. Returning to Zanesville, Mershon turned to superintendent of schools William D. Lash for examination and certification. Mershon was admitted to Ohio State in the fall of 1886. His skills being evident, in his senior year he served

neg: Education in New Brunswick Principals of such schools were required to have an additional qualification for Latin and for Mathematics. Whereas formerly the Grammar Schools operated under the supervision of local Boards of Trustees, they were placed in 1861 under the supervision of the provincial Chief Superintendent of Schools, who at this date was named Bennet. At this time, the number of Grammar Schools in operation in the province was twelve, and the sum of $300 was paid by the province to a one-room schoolhouse teacher. Superintendent Bennet was pleased to note that parallel rows of hardwood-topped desks facing the teacher's rostrum and blackboard

neg: Duplin County Schools current superintendent of the system is Austin Obasohan. He became superintendent in 2010. Obasohan was previously superintendent of Selma City Schools in Selma, Alabama. Duplin County Schools has 16 schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those 16 schools are separated into five high schools, three middle schools, and eight elementary schools. According to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, for the 2012–2013 school year: Duplin County Schools Duplin County Schools is a PK–12 graded school district serving Duplin County, North Carolina. Its 16 schools serve 9,145 students as of the 2010–11 school year. For the 2010–11 school year,

neg: Paw Paw Public Schools can’t withhold school funding as punishment to districts that use Native American mascots or logos for their schools, believes Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette. Last February, the State Superintendent asked Schuette to weigh in on the issue. This belief stems from the request of state school Superintendent Brian Whiston, who suggested in the spring of 2017 that the school withhold anywhere from 5 to 10 percent of a district’s state aid payment as a fine for failure to remove Native American mascots. Bill DiSessa is with the Michigan Department of Education. He said the Superintendent considered the penalty after multiple

neg: Bassett Unified School District personnel and as well as the power to hire/ fire said personnel, ordering elections to fill any vacancy (or appoint) and to name a district Superintendent of Schools and other high ranking administrators who form his/ her Cabinet. The current district Superintendent of Schools is Ms. Debra French. The current district Assistant Superintendent/CBO is Dr. Antoine Hawkins. These senior executive administrative officers make up the core Superintendents Cabinet. The district is currently assessing or levying property taxes upon all real property in the district pursuant to three obligation bonds approved by district voters in recent years. These obligation bonds are

neg: Maryland State Department of Education Maryland State Department of Education Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) is a division of the state government of Maryland in the United States. The agency oversees public school districts. The agency is headquartered at 200 West Baltimore Street (off North Liberty Street/Hopkins Place, just west of Charles Center) in downtown Baltimore in the newly renamed "Nancy Grasmick Building", after Nancy Grasmick, who served as state superintendent of schools from 1991 to 2011. Jack R. Smith served as interim Superintendent of the Department until resigning to accept appointment as Superintendent of the Montgomery County Public Schools in June 2016. Smith

neg: Burke County Public Schools Education, ending a 27-year career in Burke County Schools. Upon leaving Burke County, David Burleson found a job as principal of North Forsyth High School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Burke County Public Schools Burke County Public Schools is the public K-12 school system in Burke County, NC. The superintendent of Burke County Public Schools (BCPS) is Mr. Larry Putnam. Larry Putnam was elected into office with a 7-0 vote by the Burke County School Board on April 17, 2011. He preceded Dr. Arthur Stellar, who had become the superintendent of BCPS on September 29, 2009 when, by a majority vote

neg: Davie County Schools Carol Livengood, Barbara Owens, Steve Ridenhour, Paul Drechsler, and Wendy Horne. The current superintendent of the system is Dr. Darrin Hartness. He replaced William Steed as superintendent in 2011. Hartness was previously the superintendent of Mount Airy City Schools. Davie County Schools has twelve schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those twelve schools are separated into three high schools, three middle schools, and six elementary schools. The Davie County Schools system has had one school listed as a Blue Ribbon School: North Davie Junior High (now, North Davie Middle School; 1984–85). Davie County Schools Davie County Schools is a

neg: Amherst Regional Public Schools Interim Superintendent, and then confirmed as superintendent. The district operates the following schools: Amherst Regional Public Schools Amherst Regional Public Schools (sometimes referred to as the Union #26 and Amherst-Pelham Regional School Districts), is a group of school districts usually managed as a single entity, based in Amherst, Massachusetts which serves the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Three separate school committees are responsible for governance of the Amherst-Pelham school system. Maria Geryk is the current Superintendent of schools. The former superintendent, Alberto Rodriguez, left that position on March 8, 2010 after negative evaluations by senior managers and controversy about some

neg: Benito Juarez Community Academy of Illinois Chicago students suggested naming the school after Emiliano Zapata, Che Guevara, or another revolutionary of Latin American origin, but the parents were opposed to that idea. When the school opened, the faculty had originated from other Chicago schools. The formal dedication occurred on September 16, 1977. The CPS superintendent, Joseph Hannon, attended and stated that the Juarez school represented "a community that would not take 'no' for an answer." René Luis Alvarez, a professor at Northeastern Illinois University, stated that the school's establishment, "[i]n many ways", originated from the Chicano movement and its desire for greater recognition of

neg: Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District In the hearing on consolidation, Mark Keith, the superintendent of the Lafayette County School District, argued that Bradley should have consolidated with his district and stated his opposition to the consolidation with Emerson-Taylor. Gammye Moore, the Bradley superintendent, became the assistant superintendent of Emerson-Taylor-Bradley while Hines remained as the superintendent. Emerson–Taylor-Bradley secondary schools compete in interscholastic activities at the junior high and high schools in the 1A 7 East conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The mascot for Emerson schools is the "Pirate", for Taylor schools, the "Tiger", and for Bradley schools, the "Bear" serves as the athletic emblem.

neg: Greater Clark County Schools Greater Clark County Schools Greater Clark County Schools is a public school district serving sections of Clark County, Indiana. The district is the largest in the county, out of three, and one of the largest in southern Indiana. The district operates 20 schools located in Jeffersonville, Utica, Charlestown, New Washington, and Clarksville. The current superintendent is Dr. Andrew Melin. The corporation is led by a superintendent, who oversees the day-to-day operation of the district and is appointed by the school board; the board, elected at large in the district's service area, has responsibility for fiscal matters, hiring, firing, and other

neg: Racine Unified School District nine members, each serving three-year terms, with three positions coming up for election every year. Officers are elected by a board vote every year. The board usually meets on the first and third Mondays of each month. The superintendent of the district, whose role is to conduct the affairs and programs of the district, is employed by the school board. The superintendent of Racine Unified School District is Ladarla "Lolli" Haws, who was hired in 2013. She had previously been an instructional superintendent at District of Columbia Public Schools, overseeing 13 of the district's schools. Haws has worked in education

neg: Verne Duncan superintendent of schools. Before serving as superintendent, he was elected to the state legislature, serving from 1962 to 1965. He then completed his Ph.D at the University of Oregon and after a short interim on the faculty at the University became the Superintendent of Schools of the Clackamas County Intermediate Education District. In 1974, he was elected State Superintendent of Schools. After his four-term tenure as Oregon's Superintendent of Public Instruction, Duncan returned to teaching in 1990, serving as dean of the University of Portland’s School of Education until 1996, when he took emeritus professor status. He was appointed the

neg: Cherokee County School District (Georgia) Cherokee County School District (Georgia) The Cherokee County School District manages the 36 schools in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The school district's leadership consists of an elected seven-member school board. School board members are: The board's chairperson is elected by the county at large and does not represent a single post. The school board appoints a school superintendent; Dr. Brian V. Hightower has held this position since 2016. Under Georgia state law, individual board members are not permitted to act individually in any capacity but rather as an entire board based on majority rule. The superintendent is responsible for

neg: Halifax County Schools (North Carolina) Schools as the Assistant Superintendent. The Superintendent of the system was Elease Frederick. She began in 2009 after Geraldine Middleton resigned. Frederick was born in Halifax County and attended school there. She later returned and worked for many years in the Halifax County Schools administration. Her most recent prior position was as associate superintendent for the system. Dr. Frederick retired in June 2016. Halifax County Schools has 10 schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those schools are separated into two high schools, two middle schools, and six elementary schools. According to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, for

neg: Education in Alberta can undertake who can not afford the fees. The school authorities are governed by trustees who are elected by the electorate of the authority. The school authorities may then appoint a superintendent who will then manage day-to-day operations of the authority while the board focuses on the organization of the system. Although, in some cases where private schools are their essentially their own school authority they do not appoint a superintendent. Schools then operate under the management of the school authority. Students in Alberta have their courses mandated but normally after each section of schooling they are given more freedom

neg: Marcus Foster of Foster. In conjunction with Oakland-area business, the Fund awards 60 yearly scholarships ranging from $1000 to $2000 to Oakland high school students. Over 1,500 students have received these scholarships. The Fund also regularly awards up to $2000 to Oakland public schools teachers who develop innovative educational projects. Marcus Foster Marcus Aurelius Foster (March 31, 1923 – November 6, 1973) was an American educator who gained a national reputation for educational excellence while serving as principal of Simon Gratz High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as Associate Superintendent of Schools in Philadelphia, and as the first black Superintendent of the Oakland

neg: Minimally invasive education other schools plan a curriculum of study, teach the students the material and then test and grade their learning. The adults at Sudbury schools are ""the guardians of the children's freedom to pursue their own interests and to learn what they wish,"" creating and maintaining a nurturing environment, in which children feel that they are cared for, and that does not rob children of their time to explore and discover their inner selves. They also are there to answer questions and to impart specific skills or knowledge when asked to by students. As Sudbury schools, proponents of unschooling have also

neg: Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln Public Schools is the second largest public school district in Nebraska, located in the heart of the plains, renowned for its long-standing legacy of educational excellence and tradition of rigorous academic achievement. The school district is growing and thriving, serving over 40,000 students in more than 60 schools and programs. The district has announced the 7th public high school, Lincoln Northwest. The current superintendent is Dr. Steve Joel, who was hired in 2010. Previously, he served for ten years as superintendent in Grand Island, Nebraska, and eight years in Beatrice, Nebraska. A native of Long Island,

neg: Clyde-Green Springs Schools Clyde-Green Springs Schools Clyde-Green Springs Schools (also known as Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District) is a school district in the cities of Clyde and Green Springs in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. The school district consists of one high school, one middle school, and two elementary schools. On January 22, 2010, former superintendent Todd Helms, who was superintendent from 2002 until 2008, was charged with stealing $295,081 from the district. He pleaded guilty and received a sentence of 8 years in prison and restitution. On May 13, 2015, Helms was released, after serving five years of his original sentence,

neg: Stillwater Public Schools Stillwater Public Schools The Stillwater Public School District is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA. The Stillwater school district has nine schools together with an alternative education program. The district is managed by the Superintendent Dr. Marc Moore, who works under the direction of a five-person board. The mascot of both the district and the high school is the "Pioneers". All elementary schools host grades pre-k through fifth grade. On September 26, 2012, a student died by a self-inflicted gunshot at Stillwater Junior High School. In March 2013, then Superintendent Dr. Ann Caine presented the school board with the possibility of

neg: Newport Public Schools schools after he became superintendent in 2005; he received death threats afterwards. In 2013 the remaining elementary schools were consolidated. Newport Public Schools Newport Public Schools (NPS) is the public school system of Newport, Rhode Island. NPS hired Jack Ambrogi as superintendent in 2005 and Colleen Jermain as superintendent in January 2014. Its schools are Claiborne Pell School, Frank E. Thompson Middle School, and Rogers High School. Preschool students go to leased classrooms at John F. Kennedy Elementary School, a Middletown Public Schools facility in Middletown. Pell, named after U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell, opened in August 2013 as a consolidation

neg: Carteret County Public Schools and John "Bubba" McLean. The current superintendent of Carteret County Public Schools is Dan Novey. He has been superintendent since April 2009 replacing Brad Sneeden who died in October, 2008. Novey was formerly an assistant superintendent with Parkland School District in Allentown, Pennsylvania. For the 2008–09 school year, expenditures totaled $ 95,694,000. Public school districts in North Carolina do not have their own taxation authority; they are fiscally dependent on the State and their respective county Board of Commissioners. The county Boards of Commissioners vote on funding levels proposed by the school system. In 2010, The Carteret County Public School

neg: Beaumont Independent School District including two employees who pleaded guilty to embezzling over $4 million. Following several investigations including monitoring of testing after admissions from staff that students had received assistance including changes to answer sheets, the Texas Education Agency announced in April 2014 that it would take over the district. A conservator was appointed to manage the district and on July 14, 2014, Vern Butler, former interim superintendent of the El Paso Independent School District, was named interim superintendent at Beaumont, with a seven-member board of managers temporarily replacing the elected board of trustees. Among the managers is James M. Simmons, a former

neg: Flint Community Schools "developing a community of learners who are prepared to live, work, and contribute to an ever changing society" was developed by Walter Milton, who became Superintendent in 2005. Milton subsequently wrote a book entitled "Me in the Making" which included a chapter on his stormy tenure in Flint. In November 2012, Superintendent Linda Thompson announced her retirement. Thompson, 57, is a Flint native who has worked 36 years with the district in several roles. She worked her way up the ranks from teacher to assistant principal, to principal before coming to the administration building and her eventual selection as superintendent.

neg: Robbins v. Lower Merion School District years old at the time. The suit also named as defendants the district's Board of Directors and Superintendent, as well as Perbix, Charles Gintner (a district IS Department employee), and "John Does 1–5" (district employees who requested, authorized, activated, or viewed the images, or allowed the surveillance to continue). Mark Haltzman also represented the Hasans. Lower Merion school administrators had informed the Hasans by letter that the schools had secretly monitored Jalil by the webcam embedded in his school-issued laptop for two months, while he was a senior at Lower Merion High School. The letter was one of 40 that

neg: Fermi problem answer within the same scale as the correct result, and if not gives a base for understanding why this is the case. For example, if the estimate tells you there should be a hundred or so tuners but the precise answer tells you there are many thousands then you know you need to find out why there is this divergence from the expected result. First looking for errors, then for factors the estimation didn't take account of - Does Chicago have a number of music schools or other places with a disproportionately high ratio of pianos to people? Whether close

neg: Oral exam Oral exam The oral exam (also oral test or ; in German-speaking nations) is a practice in many schools and disciplines in which an examiner poses questions to the student in spoken form. The student has to answer the question in such a way as to demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the subject to pass the exam. The oral exam also helps reduce (although it does not eliminate) the risk of granting a degree to a candidate who has had the thesis or dissertation ghostwritten by an expert. Many science programs require students pursuing a bachelor's degree to finish the program

neg: Quigley Catholic High School first and only regional Catholic high school in Beaver County. MONSIGNOR THOMAS J. QUIGLEY: 1905-1960 superintendent of schools for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh until his death in 1960 “…This new school has been named in honor of the late and beloved Monsignor Thomas J. Quigley, who was Superintendent of Schools from August 1939 to December 1955. This extraordinary priest served the diocese, its schools, and the general community as a spiritual leader and an accomplished educator from 1931 until his untimely death in 1960. No man gave so much to education or to the Church as did he.

neg: Hamtramck Public Schools Ackley, who served as the spokesperson for Tom Watkins, the State Superintendent of Education, argued that the move was not a state takeover but rather something he referred to as "state assistance." In 2005 the openings of charter schools had reduced the enrollment at the Hamtramck district schools. That year, Paul Stamatakis, the superintendent, stated that a committee was researching how viable it would be for the school district to provide classes for the Arabic and Bengali languages. This was an effort to retain its Arab and Muslim students. In 2005 the district had a funding-per-pupil of $6,700 per year

neg: Superintendent (education) in 1916 on this "New Profession" and emphasized the role of superintendent as chief executive of schools. In 1914, the U.S. Commissioner of Education wrote that America was moving "unmistakably in the direction of a profession of educational administration as distinct from teaching." By 1925, journals and books on educational administration had adopted a view of superintendents as executives, as Cubberley had advocated. Superintendent (education) In the field of education in the United States, a superintendent or superintendent of schools is an administrator or manager in charge of a number of public schools or a school district, a local government

neg: Nantucket Public Schools meetings. All meetings are taped and view-able on a local TV station. W. Michael Cozort was born in Heidelberg, Germany, has been married to his wife, Martha, for thirty-seven years, and has two children, Abigail and Elizabeth, who are working and living in the Boston area. He has traveled all around the globe, taking the chance to study educational structures in countries like China and Japan. He adores hedgehogs and his wife. Prior to accepting the position as Superintendent of Schools for the Nantucket Public Schools, Cozort was the Superintendent for the Shaker Regional School District in New Hampshire. In

neg: Christ the Redeemer Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 3 who had been superintendent in Okotoks since its inception in 1989. Deputy superintendent was Dr. Bertha Wilson, who had been superintendent in Drumheller for some years. The superintendent in Oyen, Len Miller, retired, but was later elected as a trustee for the board from High River, subsequently serving a term as chairman. The first chairman of the board was Virginia Haahr of Okotoks. The history of Christ The Redeemer School Division since its inception has been one of innovation, rapid growth and academic achievement. The jurisdiction now serves over 7300 students in sixteen schools in seven communities and recently received

neg: Arthur John Matthews moved to positions as teacher in West Eaton and superintendent of the schools in Adams. In 1887, Matthews moved to Wyoming, where he became superintendent of schools in the towns of Rock Springs and Rawlins. In 1896, Matthews ran as a Democrat for the post of Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction and lost to Republican Estelle Reele, the first woman to be elected to a public office in the United States. In 1897, Matthews moved with his family to Arizona due to the health of their daughter, Anna. He became the superintendent of schools in the town of Prescott.

neg: Hillsborough County Public Schools Hillsborough County Public Schools Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) is a school district that runs the public school system of Hillsborough County in west central Florida and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida. It is frequently referred to as the School District of Hillsborough County (SDHC). The district serves all of Hillsborough County. It is the third largest school district in Florida and the 8th largest in the United States. It is governed by the School Board of Hillsborough County, which consists of seven elected members and one superintendent, who is hired by the board. MaryEllen Elia served as Superintendent from

neg: Toms River Regional Schools original petition was submitted in 2015 and the Appellate Division rejected the objections raised by the Toms River district, noting that no protest had been made when Seaside Park had submitted its original petition. Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are: Frank J. Roselli assumed the role of interim superintendent of schools on October 21, 2010, following the sudden retirement of longtime superintendent Michael J. Ritacco, who earlier that day surrendered to the FBI and was charged in an 18-count fraud indictment. Ritacco was accused and ultimately convicted of accepting between

neg: Las Piñas Gabaldon Hall held on June 27, 1997. Maintaining the over-all administration and supervision of elementary and secondary or basic education at the division level is the promotional or supervisory staff headed by Ms. Virginia L. Peñafuerte as its City Schools Division Superintendent who is ably supported by Dr. Lourdes M. Victoriano as its Assistant Schools Division Superintendent. ""We at the Division of Las Piñas shall unceasingly strive to provide quality, dynamic and relevant education among learners through responsive and technologically-based curriculum, highly motivated and competent teachers in a child-friendly environment."" ""We at the Division of City Schools – Las Piñas shall relentlessly

neg: City of Mandaluyong Science High School now Hulo, Elementary School compound, E. Pantaleon Street. The school was founded through the collaborative efforts of Rep. Neptali “Boyet” M. Gonzales II, Senate President Neptali A. Gonzales, Sr., then City Mayor Benjamin S. Abalos, Sr., the City Council of Mandaluyong, Dr. Pedro A. Ramos, former schools division superintendent and Dr. Eden C. Diaz, then assistant schools division superintendent, and Dr. Emelita D. Magsalin, education supervisor in science and health who was appointed officer-in-charge (OIC). 13 pioneering teachers were selected to start classes in June 1996 using the Special Science and Technology curriculum, to an enrolment of 144 students who

neg: Murder of David Douglas behaviour was 'suspicious' it fell short of the standard of proof beyond a resonable doubt. Justice Hunt said that any innocent explanation of the various threads of evidence required “an excessive reliance on unlucky coincidence”. The court had taken into account Thompsons' failure to answer Garda questions about his movements on that day. Thompson also refused to answer questions about cars and fingerprint evidence that placed him in one of the vehicles. Justice Hunt sympathised with the family of the murder victim, particularly his daughter, who witnessed the murder. Superintendent Paul Cleary said outside that the Douglas family was satisfied

neg: Lakewood School District (Washington) comprehension, both near the Washington state average. A total of 2,419 students attend public schools in the district; over 1,000 of these students attend elementary schools, while less than 600 students attend Lakewood Middle School and over 300 students attend Lakewood High School. 313 people have the Individualized Education Program disability and 66 are English-language learners. There is a 20.75 student-teacher ratio, and the district uses over $27 million to help maintain its schools. Lakewood's superintendent is Dr. Dennis Haddock, who was promoted from being assistant superintendent under Larry Francois for three years before July 1, 2008. It covers an

neg: Carroll County Public Schools (Maryland) Carroll County Public Schools (Maryland) Carroll County Public Schools is a school district based in Westminster, Maryland. CCPS is the ninth largest in the state of Maryland. More than 26,500 students are enrolled in the county's public schools. The school system includes all of Carroll County, Maryland. In testing, the schools typically score well above the state and national averages. The schools are administered by superintendent Stephen H. Guthrie. Guthrie began his first four-year term as Superintendent on July 1, 2010 and was appointed to a second term in the summer of 2014. On October 31, 2014, Superintendent Guthrie was

neg: Sam Aaron Baker as superintendent for Richmond, Missouri schools, Baker returned to Jefferson City as superintendent in 1913. While there he was instrumental in the issuing of a $100,000 dollar bond passage that brought large improvements to the school district. Voters statewide took notice of his efforts as a reformer and elected Baker as Missouri's Superintendent of Public Schools in 1918. Baker served as the superintendent from 1919 to 1923. During his tenure Baker was successful in securing more funding for rural schools from the state legislature, increasing teacher training and salaries, and promoting more emphasis on vocational education. Despite these improvements Baker

neg: Worcester Public Schools bring political divisions among key city leaders. The mayor (Joseph Petty), for example, who is also chair of the school committee wanted to fill the vacancy with someone of his choice. He did not consult any other school committee member, and angered many as a result. The district is now led by a Superintendent, hired by the seven-member Worcester School Committee. Mrs. Maureen Binienda has served as Superintendent since June 2016. The district also hired a Chief Academic Officer, Marcos Rodrigues who has led the creation of innovation schools in the city, and has supported the principals in bringing rigor