superintendent
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If he does not return — and cannot serve out his new four-year contract — board members would select a superintendent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
He told the Journal he heard this from the superintendent, among others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Their parents have routinely complained to the superintendent, who recently conducted a public-opinion poll to gauge interest in a switch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Yuen told the jury that he retired as a superintendent in the Hong Kong Police Force at the age of 55, and moved to the UK to join his wife and children immediately.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
“One final thing. Mr. Shelton here has requested that we call Dr. Lopez, the district superintendent, to advise her of our findings. With any luck, Jake will be going back to school tomorrow.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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