Caddo Parish School Board to Interview Superintendent Finalist
Exciting Developments in Shreveport’s Education Leadership
In Shreveport, the Caddo Parish School Board is gearing up for an important meeting on September 11, where they will be interviewing Keith Burton, the Chief Academic Officer, who has been named the sole finalist for the role of superintendent. This announcement comes after a thorough selection process that involved reviewing applications, resumes, and video interviews from six semifinalists, under the guidance of a search firm.
Details of the Interview
The special meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. and will take place in the board room located at 1961 Midway Street, Shreveport. The interview will be conducted in executive session, meaning it will not be open to the public, which is standard procedure for high-stakes hiring processes in educational leadership.
Focus on Caddo Parish Schools
Burton’s promotion to the finalist position highlights the board’s confidence in his ability to lead the school district. He has spent considerable time within the Caddo Parish schools, making him well-acquainted with the unique challenges and opportunities facing the community’s education system.
Looking Ahead
The board’s decision comes at a time when educational leadership is crucial for the district, and many community members are hopeful that Burton’s experience will guide Caddo Parish Schools towards a more prosperous future.
Stay tuned for updates following the interview, as the board’s decision will significantly impact the direction of education in Shreveport.
