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a person who manages or directs something
the office of the superintendent of parks issues camping permits
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Recent Examples of superintendents
That includes about 700 traditional equipment operators along with roughly 300 seasonal workers, supervisors, superintendents and engineering technicians, Cadue said.
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Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
Since the grand jury report was released in 2022, the district has had three permanent and two temporary superintendents.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2024
Our action was to put a notice out to superintendents across the commonwealth as to what the law was.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 20 Dec. 2024
Departures In some districts, conversations between superintendents and staff either did not take place or were not fruitful enough to make a difference before the superintendents were either replaced or took a leave of absence.
—Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 12 Dec. 2024
Other updates will limit the number of student assessments, while adding trainings for district superintendents, principals and teachers.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 6 Dec. 2024
Speaking up on behalf of immigrant families also can put superintendents at odds with school board members.
—Bianca Vázquez Toness, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
More than two dozen superintendents and district communications representatives contacted by the Associated Press either ignored or declined requests for comment.
—Bianca Vázquez Toness, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
Six permanent and interim superintendents have led CPD since 2019 and the city has had three mayors, all of whom vowed to implement the consent decree but failed to make good on those promises with money and other resources.
—Sarahbeth Maney, ProPublica, 20 Nov. 2024
Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
Since the grand jury report was released in 2022, the district has had three permanent and two temporary superintendents.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2024
Our action was to put a notice out to superintendents across the commonwealth as to what the law was.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 20 Dec. 2024
Departures In some districts, conversations between superintendents and staff either did not take place or were not fruitful enough to make a difference before the superintendents were either replaced or took a leave of absence.
—Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 12 Dec. 2024
Other updates will limit the number of student assessments, while adding trainings for district superintendents, principals and teachers.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 6 Dec. 2024
Speaking up on behalf of immigrant families also can put superintendents at odds with school board members.
—Bianca Vázquez Toness, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
More than two dozen superintendents and district communications representatives contacted by the Associated Press either ignored or declined requests for comment.
—Bianca Vázquez Toness, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
Six permanent and interim superintendents have led CPD since 2019 and the city has had three mayors, all of whom vowed to implement the consent decree but failed to make good on those promises with money and other resources.
—Sarahbeth Maney, ProPublica, 20 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for superintendents
Noun
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That means asset managers made fewer options available for investors.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2025
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Money managers who oversee ESG portfolios also don’t aim to sacrifice investment returns for the sake of pursuing an environmental or social agenda, Coombs said.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Contact teachers or administrators to address the bullying.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
14 Mar. 2025
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But administrators are looking into ways to display it more publicly in the community.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 Mar. 2025
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The filing also details various corporate governance matters, including changes in the board of directors and executive officers, as well as employment agreements with key personnel.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
25 Mar. 2025
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Aston Villa defender Tyrone Mings is expected to assume a role on the board of directors for Euro 2028.—
Jacob Tanswell,
The Athletic,
25 Mar. 2025
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The San Diego Union-Tribune The list of potential candidates in District 1 is getting longer, and the remaining four supervisors will meet next week to discuss next steps.—
Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Jan. 2025
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Skip to content All Sections SUBSCRIBER ONLY The list of potential candidates in District 1 is getting longer, and the remaining four supervisors will meet next week to discuss next steps.—
Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Jan. 2025
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