Dr. Jim Browder is a candidate for CCSD superintendent. Apparently, he is also a candidate for the the Edison Education System. Dr. Kenneth Walker, longtime President of Edison State College has been talking to Dr. Browder about heading up the school's Edison Education System. A school that will eventually train students from kindergarten through college.
Read more: http://www.winknews.com/Local-Florida/2010-09-10/Lee-schools-superintendent-considering-job-at-Edison-State-College#ixzz0zjqRlz83
Lee County Schools have about 80,000 students in it's district.
The school is about 50% white, 28% hispanic and 14% black. http://www.leeschools.net/info/pdf/StudentDiversityBreakdown_0809.pdf
It's budget is about $1.42 billion dollars, or about $17,750 per child.
His latest evaluations were above average from the school board, averaging 2.81 out of 3 points: http://news-press.net/blogs/chalkboard/2010/06/28/browders-evaluation-polarizes-school-board/
Dr. Broward started a policy in which teachers cannot talk to students via Facebook and Myspace. For me, that is good. http://news-press.net/blogs/chalkboard/2010/09/02/freshman-says-teachers-unfriended-him-because-of-policy/
There's not a lot of negative news about Dr. Browder and it appears he gets along with the union ok.
For whatever it is worth, he is white.
Only ONE in Dementia Care?
2 hours ago
Of the three this one gets my vote.
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