superintendent
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The state superintendent has limited authority over school districts, which are locally managed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
In this capacity, the superintendent no longer would manage the education department.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The superintendent generally works in concert with the governor, but not always.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The state superintendent can interpret state law on this issue but has no direct say in what this law will be.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
My father, Homer Hickam, was the mine superintendent, and our house was situated just a few hundred yards from the mine’s entrance, a vertical shaft eight hundred feet deep.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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