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School Leadership realignment designed to support achievement, programs
0Today, district leadership announced the realignment of the School Leadership Department to better support academic achievement and programs that enhance college and career readiness. Pamela Lear has been appointed one of two deputy chiefs of School Leadership, joining Israel Cordero. Lear, formerly executive director of the L.G. Pinkston feeder pattern, will work with Cordero to support the district’s 20 feeder pattern executive directors. Both deputies will report to Stephanie Elizalde, chief of School Leadership. Four educators appointed executive directors or leadership development administrators to support principals and programs include: John Vega, L.G. Pinkston feeder (former principal of W.W. Samuell High…
Early voting for Trustee District 2 runoff election begins today
0The runoff election for Dallas ISD Board of Trustees District 2 will be Saturday, June 18. Early voting will be June 6 through June 14. Any qualified voter may vote in person at any one of the eight early voting locations on the dates and times indicated: Monday, June 6 through Friday, June 10 – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 11 – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 12 – 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, June 13 through Tuesday, June 14 – 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information and voting sites, visit www.DallasCountyVotes.org.
Board President Lew Blackburn shares end of school message
0On behalf of the Board of Trustees, thank you, and congratulations! Another successful school year is in the rear view mirror and I know that all the students and teachers of Dallas ISD are ready for some well-deserved rest and relaxation. There have been so many great accomplishments in the district this year and, along with my fellow trustees, I am proud of our students and staff. Thank you to all our teachers and campus staff for educating our students. You have been with our students every day. Thank you to all of our parents for supporting our students at…
Retirees leave a legacy of leadership and service
0Applause, please for our retirees! Some 300 district employees have earned the rich rewards of service and are moving into another chapter of their lives. Together, these employees have more than 6,300 years of service with Dallas ISD. Watch Superintendent Michael Hinojosa share his thanks with the retirees in the above video, and scroll down to see who is retiring. Academic Improvement & Accountability Ann Smisko Bryan Adams High School Morrine Carpenter Shirley Taylor Nathan Adams Elementary School Susan Eagle Birdie Alexander Elementary School Pansy Evans Louise Kreis Gayle Walters Kellie Washington Gabe P. Allen Elementary School Mary Butson Kimberly…