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In the American education system, a superintendent or superintendent of schools is an administrator or manager in charge of a number of public schools or a school district, a local government body overseeing public schools. All school principals in a respective school district report to the superintendent.
A chief executive officer of public schools, or CEO of schools, is an educational professional who is responsible for the administration of a public school district. Similarly to a receiver , CEOs replace traditional superintendents in managing the daily operations of struggling school districts in an attempt to improve failing schools.
Mayoral control of schools is governance over American schools based on the business model, in which the mayor of a city replaces an elected board of education (school board) with an appointed board. The mayor may also directly appoint the head of the school system, called the CEO , superintendent or chancellor. [ 1 ]
Examples of other pay systems in Pakistan include the Special Pay Scale (SPS) and army scales, while private organizations, companies, and industries are free to devise their own pay structures, subject to the government setting a minimum salary for private employees.
The superintendent is elected to a four-year term, serves as the state's chief spokesperson for public schools, provides education policy and direction to local school districts, and also serves as an ex officio member of governing boards of the state's higher education system. The current superintendent of public instruction is Tony Thurmond.
A regional office of education (ROE), sometimes called a regional superintendent's office, is a level of educational administration in Illinois.Each one has an educational service region, or simply region, consisting of one or more counties, [1] and supervisory jurisdiction over the school districts lying primarily in that county or those counties. [2]
The duties of the superintendent and the structure of the Department of Public Instruction have been altered over time by the General Assembly. [1] In 1933 the legislature placed the superintendent on the new State School Commission, which was responsible for educational financing. The commission was disbanded in 1943. [4]
The superintendent of public instruction, sometimes referred to as the state superintendent of schools, is a constitutional officer within the executive branch of the Wisconsin state government, and acts as the executive head of the Department of Public Instruction. [2] Twenty-eight individuals have held the office since statehood.