Superintendent

Denise Juneau, School Board sign Seattle Schools superintendent contract SEATTLE – Starting July 1, Denise Juneau will become the next superintendent of Seattle Public Schools. The seven-member School Board voted unanimously tonight to approve the contract it negotiated with Ms. Juneau since announcing her as their preferred candidate on April 4. “We are thrilled to welcome Denise Juneau to Seattle,” said Leslie Harris, school board president. “She impressed us above all others with her broad…

stand here before you today. Recently, there was a proposal that recommended the elimination of the Associate Superintendent of Human Resources position. I understand that this is a cost-savings effort; however, I encourage the Board to look into alternative recommended savings options, as this position is extremely valuable and necessary in our district. The Associate Superintendent of Human Resources is responsible for a variety of tasks throughout the year. Without this position, central…

of our students, our staff and our district. We asked all stakeholders to participate in various surveys to identify the needs of our district. Overwhelmingly, community members, staff and students identified lack of space as a major issue. Our superintendent and school board decided to remodel our existing facilities in order to better house the growing student population. This was not a decision made lightly. We live in a small community where the median income per household is $39, 534. The…

effects of systems on K-12 Education, and professional development plans will be the emphasis of this paper. Creating and connecting collaborative rapport between school board members and superintendent is one of the main and most important role for the superintendent. To build trust within the district, the superintendent must constantly focus on answering to board members’ needs along with providing each of them with the same up-to-date information. Board members were elected by their…

Education sets the foundation for success, and should be readily available for all citizens. The pressing issues that hinder students from receiving a quality education must be addressed. Education has to be a priority for all stakeholders – superintendents, lawmakers, educators, community leaders, businesses, parents and students, and there has to be a sense of common purpose in education to ensure all students’ educational needs are being met. In order for education to truly meet these needs,…

Ethically it is the right thing for Superintendent to find a compromise for himself and Joe. This will be at little cost of one-hour fee. Having a positive outcome will be positive for the corporate image. Select I feel the best possible solution is to set up an appointment with Superintendent Smalley and Joe to discuss a possible compromise. Implement The very first thing to do is to contact Joe and Superintendent Smalley, get their approval, and set up an appointment.…

paramount to building and maintaining trust in an organization. In demonstrating such behavior, a superintendent is a model for that behavior to everyone in the district. The second…

urban, suburban and rural superintendent responsibilities. Articulation of the Superintendent’s goals in her professional growth plan: The goals in Dr. Furnari’s professional growth plan were developed with three important components in mind. First, her goals reflect what is required by the state as far as exepctations for school leaders. Second, her goals relate to her district…

all of the important men with a vested interest met at the Grand Hotel. I, for one, found these events “a triumph for the whole community” because they provide an opportunity for the negroes to do something with their lives. In my time as the Superintendent of a school for the negroes, I fulfilled my duty to the community to help the negro. However, in this time I realized that my commitment had not been quite enough, so I organized this gathering for my fellow successful men to fulfill our…

After reading Carlos Montezuma, “What Indians Must Do”, it speaks at the time of adversity for the Indians due to the fact that they were treated horrible during the Progressive Era. As the Indians were restrained by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Montezuma stated that “Convinced that outsiders exerted too much power over life on the reservations, he insisted that self-determination was the only way for Indians to escape poverty and marginalization.” This address represents the assurance for…