The Superintendent of Public Instruction is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing the public education system. This role includes setting educational standards, implementing state and federal education laws, managing the distribution of state education funds, and supporting local school districts. The superintendent serves as a key advocate for students, teachers, and schools, working to improve academic outcomes and ensure equal access to quality education. This position requires strong leadership, a deep understanding of education policy, and a commitment to advancing educational equity and excellence across the state.
Salary range: $66,000 - $175,000