OKC Public Schools board to interview potential candidates for superintendent position
District officials said they're looking for a leader who is forward-thinking, values the voice of teachers and has a connection to Oklahoma.
District officials said they're looking for a leader who is forward-thinking, values the voice of teachers and has a connection to Oklahoma.
District officials said they're looking for a leader who is forward-thinking, values the voice of teachers and has a connection to Oklahoma.
Interviews will soon be underway to find Oklahoma City Public Schools' next superintendent.
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A special meeting is set up for Wednesday afternoon at the Skirvin Hotel to interview potential candidates who could take over after Superintendent Sean McDaniel's resignation takes effect this summer.
During a meeting last week, the OKCPS board reviewed 20 applications, including candidates from in and out of Oklahoma. District officials said they're looking for a leader who is forward-thinking, values the voice of teachers and has a connection to Oklahoma.
"That's really what we want in a superintendent – someone who is willing to come in, roll up their sleeves and get to work," OKCPS Board Chair Paula Lewis said in March.
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