Daniel A. Domenech named AASA executive director.DANIEL Daniel, book of the Bible Daniel, book of the Bible. It combines "court" tales, perhaps originating from the 6th cent. B.C., and a series of apocalyptic visions arising from the time of the Maccabean emergency (167–164 B.C. A. DOMENECH, CURRENTLY SENIOR vice president and head of the Urban Advisory Resource for McGraw-Hill The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., (NYSE: MHP) is a publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are education, publishing, broadcasting, and financial and business services. Education, was recently selected as executive director of the American Association of School Administrators The American Association of School Administrators (AASA), founded in 1865, is the professional organization for more than 13,000 educational leaders across the United States. (AASA AASA American Association of School Administrators AASA Asian American Student Association AASA Association of Academies of Sciences in Asia AASA Aging and Adult Services Administration AASA Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army ) after an extensive nationwide search. He succeeds Paul D. Houston, who will retire on June 30 after leading AASA as executive director for 14 years. "This is a great opportunity for us to move AASA forward," Domenech said in an interview, "as we lead a revitalization re·vi·tal·ize tr.v. re·vi·tal·ized, re·vi·tal·iz·ing, re·vi·tal·iz·es To impart new life or vigor to: plans to revitalize inner-city neighborhoods; tried to revitalize a flagging economy. effort to expand our membership and offer improved programs and services." [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Corporate sponsorships, foundation grants and federal funding, and conference enhancements are some of the efforts the organization is focusing on to ensure high-quality public education for all children, he added. Domenech has more than 36 years of experience in public education, and has served as superintendent of Fairfax County (Va.) Public Schools, the 12th largest school system in the country. He takes over as AASA executive director on July 1. |
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