superintendent of schools

superintendent of schools
An officer employed by a board of education, in charge of the work of the public schools in a city. In some jurisdictions, a county officer who maintains a general supervision over the public schools of the county. See state superintendent of public instruction.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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