Category Archives: Dallas
What Qualities Are the Dallas ISD Trustees Looking for in the New Superintendent? Here’s the Position Profile
By Lanet Greenhaw, Director of Education The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees has approved the District Superintendent Position Profile defining the qualities and characteristics important for the District’s next leader. The Profile is used to recruit and screen candidates. Here … Continue reading
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Five Questions with CIO Magazine Editor in Chief, Maryfran Johnson
Posted By: Erica Flores, Industry Clusters and Economic Development Maryfran Johnson was named Editor in Chief of CIO magazine and events in January 2009. A longtime journalist and editor, she brings more than 20 years of experience covering IT leadership, … Continue reading
Call to Action: Profoundly Change a Young Person’s Future by Employing One Through the Mayor’s Intern Fellow Program This Summer!
By Lanet Greenhaw, Director of Education The Dallas Regional Chamber is partnering with The City of Dallas and Education is Freedom (EiF) to offer more than 400 public school students in DISD and charters a real world job experience this summer … Continue reading
Say Thank You to Our School Board Trustees!
By Lanet Greenhaw, Director of Education January is School Board Recognition Month in Texas. It’s a time to formally acknowledge the efforts of our local school board trustees and thank them for their service to our communities and our children. … Continue reading
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Join Mayor Mike Rawlings’ 2012 Corporate Challenge and Invest in the Future of Dallas
By: Adam D. Powell, Director of Strategic Planning, Education is Freedom The goal in 2012 is to employ 400+ interns at 150+ companies in an 8-week summer program designed to give Dallas public and charter school students’ access and exposure … Continue reading
Bravo! DRC Education Support Listed as Selling Point for New Dallas ISD Superintendent
By Lanet Greenhaw, Director of Education The Dallas Regional Chamber’s efforts to drive improvements in public education are drawing notice, and according to a Sunday Dallas Morning News editorial, are among the positive avenues of support and partnership a new … Continue reading
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Dallas ISD Schedules Eight Public Hearings on School Consolidation Proposal
By Lanet Greenhaw, Director of Education Dallas ISD has scheduled eight public hearings to hear from stakeholders on the proposed consolidation of 11 campuses, a move that will save the district $11.5 million. The Board of Trustees is scheduled to … Continue reading
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DRC Representatives Speak Out on Qualities Vital for the New Dallas ISD Superintendent
By Lanet Greenhaw, Director, Education Representatives from the Dallas Regional Chamber (DRC) spent the past few days sharing our thoughts on qualities the business community feels are vital for a new Dallas ISD Superintendent during a series of community engagement … Continue reading
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A Call to Action: Dallas ISD wants to hear from YOU about the Superintendent position
By Kamica King, Program Coordinator, Education Dallas ISD’s Superintendent search firm, PROACT, is engaging stakeholders in the Superintendent search process through a series of community meetings scheduled for January 9-11th from 6:30- 8:00pm, at six different locations across the District. … Continue reading
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US Army Corps of Engineers focusing on Trinity River levees
Brigadier General Thomas Kula, Commanding General, southwest Division, US Army Corps of Engineers focusing on Trinity River levees and flood control met with Dallas civic leaders today at Old Parkland Hospital. The meeting, suggested by Michael Lunceford, Senior Vice President, … Continue reading
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