"We've learned that working with individual communities to implement it works better" than simply providing the extra hour without much guidance, said Aimee Horowitz, executive superintendent of the Office of Renewal Schools.
In 1970, at twenty-three, he joined the Boston police force, and by 1980, after graduating from Boston State College, he had risen to executive superintendent, the second-ranking official — in a department where the average cop didn't become a sergeant until the age of fifty.
At the New York agency, where Mr. Burstein was most recently executive deputy superintendent, he often directed the work of corporate monitors at the companies he regulated.
His father, John B. King Sr., was a 66-year-old retired public school teacher and administrator, who had been the first African-American principal in Brooklyn and later, the city's executive deputy superintendent of schools.
Regardless of how the boards are chosen, the association favors eliminating school budget votes, since recent state laws cap increases in the school tax to 4percentt a year and require all budgets to be reviewed by an executive county superintendent.
He is creating an informal committee of business executives, school superintendents, teachers and others to serve as his own "kitchen cabinet," as one advisor called it.
Under the governor's proposal, the top 55 central administrators of the Philadelphia system -- including its chief executive officer, or superintendent -- would be removed and replaced by appointees of Edison's choosing.
On Tuesday, state officials announced that nine security officers and three members of Clinton Correctional Facility's executive team including Prison Superintendent Steven Racette have been placed on paid administrative leave, according to the Albany Times Union.
The Government Accountability Office, the watchdog arm of Congress, issued two reports detailing the reforms that had been put in place by the new leadership team, which took over after the previous executives — the cemetery superintendent, John Metzler, and his top deputy, Thurman Higginbotham — were accused of widespread mismanagement.
After returning from Portugal in 1987, I accepted my first executive assignment, as general superintendent of manufacturing in Canada.
Drug counselors, child psychologists and educators are joined in one agency, under the direction of Tom Webber, whose title is superintendent and executive director.
