Live Breaking News & Updates on Adelphoi Education

Stay updated with breaking news from Adelphoi education. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Polk schools have 19 applicants so far for superintendent


The district continues to receive applications, with a Jan. 31 deadline at midnight for the final applications to be submitted.  
Superintendent Jacqueline Byrd announced her retirement in May. Her successor is scheduled to be selected at the April 27 board meeting. 
The applicants so far are: 

Wayne Alexander, Ed.D.  Serves as a school principal (PK-8) in “the largest multi-cultural school in Connecticut.” He is also the former Hernando County schools superintendent, serving between 2007 and 2009. He has served as a teacher and administrator for 34 years.  

Adam Lane  The Haines City High School and Haines City International Baccalaureate principal, a position he has held for the last six years. He also helped develop and implement an IB program at Largo High School, which aided in the  consecutive D school” to move to an A grade within two years. At HCHS, he has lowered all discipline referrals by 31%, w ....

United States , Torah Day School Of Seattle , Polk County , Manitou Springs , New Hampshire , Henry County , Douglas County , Largo High School , New York , North Quincy High School , More City , Puerto Rico , Chippewa Falls , New Jersey , Aspen Institute , Oakland Academy , Jacqueline Byrd , James Parla , David Hallock , Alisa Burke , Dericc Feacher , Angela Garcia Falconetti , Philip Capobianco , Sean Mallot , Earl Metzler , Terry Coney ,