Word: interim
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...that's what many districts are doing. Seattle's chief used to be an investment banker. New York's interim superintendent was a Citigroup executive. San Diego's leader was a U.S. Attorney. Chicago's Vallas says the trend toward hiring local leaders as school superintendents serves schools better than the earlier practice of luring high-profile educators from sometimes distant districts. "When you bring someone in from another state, it takes them six months to figure out where to park," he says. "Forget about familiarizing themselves with the political landscape." Career educators are skeptical about lawyers and M.B.A.s running...
...Interim BGLT liaison, Julie Katz, who held the position while Clark was being selected, said this will be one of Clark's main tasks...
Admittedly, his first moments have been rocky. Firing coach Gar Heard right off the bat certainly shook things up. Still, Heard's only head coaching experience before that was an interim position with Dallas' Mavericks, who performed a miserable 9-44 under his guidance...
...significant extracurricular commitment, I'm not going to be able to leave Cambridge for awhile, probably not until after the next round of exams. I might never get to ride Acela Regional, which is actually only an interim service before new, tilting trainsets are put into service on the Northeast Corridor this summer. That would be a shame. From the train, the view of snowy fields is pretty nice...
Many members of HIID's staff discussed the report with Thompson, Perkins and interim HIID director Richard B. Pagett in meetings held during the first week of January...