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New York
Queens executive superintendent tapped to oversee NYC teaching and learning
By Reema Amin
August 26, 2019
Newark
Roger León has been Newark’s superintendent for 1 year. The board is already considering a contract extension.
By Devna Bose
August 23, 2019
Chicago
At more than $1 billion, Illinois tops the nation in school administration spending
By Yana Kunichoff
April 15, 2019

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Tennessee
Sports betting among first education bills filed in Tennessee in 2019
By Marta W. Aldrich
January 11, 2019
Colorado
On her first day as Denver superintendent, Susana Cordova visits the school where she was a student
By Melanie Asmar
January 7, 2019
Colorado
Rising test scores and dwindling trust: Denver’s Tom Boasberg leaves a complicated legacy
By Melanie Asmar
October 18, 2018
Colorado
Want to weigh in on Denver’s next superintendent? Here are the meetings.
By Melanie Asmar
Updated August 29, 2018
New York
How is Carranza’s big shake-up going over? So far, educators are optimistic.
By Monica Disare, Alex Zimmerman
June 27, 2018
New York
As school year ends, Carranza announces major changes at New York City’s education department
By Monica Disare, Alex Zimmerman
June 27, 2018
National
How long does a big-city superintendent last? Longer than you might think.
By Matt Barnum
May 8, 2018
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Try, try again: Latest attempt at Colorado school funding measure would raise $1.6 billion with income, corporate tax increases
By Erica Meltzer
February 22, 2018
Tennessee
Maryville leader named Tennessee’s Superintendent of the Year
By Caroline Bauman
September 11, 2017
Tennessee
Memphis-area school leader named Tennessee’s Superintendent of the Year
By Caroline Bauman
September 13, 2016
Tennessee
To steer local schools, Nashville taps a diverse Maryland district’s second in command
By Marta W. Aldrich
May 13, 2016
Tennessee
Three of Tennessee’s four largest school districts in the hunt for superintendent
By Grace Tatter
February 3, 2016