superintendent
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The state superintendent always has had a challenging role — with limited authority over school districts, which are locally managed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Jim Taylor, a former detective chief superintendent who was head of Opal until August, says the organisation is targeting multiple crime gangs.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
New budget deals means that California voters in November will select a new schools superintendent with an uncertain, more limited role in education.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
I was a charter-school principal and superintendent in the South.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The superintendent and the assistant bent over Flopears’s notebook.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Lovett’s company fills skilled management positions, such as project managers and superintendents.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
They formed relationships with landlords and building superintendents in order to exclusively list an apartment, charge tenants sky-high fees and then split the profit.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Some union leaders viewed Carvalho warily, although they have not attacked him with the intensity of some past superintendents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
He is contemplating branching out into skilled-trade professions like welders, plumbers and construction superintendents, which he considers less vulnerable to automation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Foremen and superintendents, along with a few laborers who decided to stay on the job and the recruited blacks, were doing what they could to keep the disassembly line running.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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