Ep. 1 -Mr. Anthony Amato

Interview with Kansas City Superintendent Anthony Amato:
Urban Education and Difficult Decisions

(Mr. Amato changed positions 1/2008)
 

Key Topics include: Trends in Education · Improving Student Performance · Urban Education

District Leader’s Podcast host Daniel Domenech sits down with Superintendent Anthony Amato discussing school challenges for New Orleans and his focus on Kansas City students with technology, math and science at the forefront. Amato has been the superintendent of the Kansas City, Missouri School District for over a year and has a total of 20 years of superintendent experience. At Kansas City he has been responsible for 26,980 students; more than 4,000 teachers and administrators; and a budget of $357 million. This compelling interview includes Amato sharing his experience with Urban Education, dealing with No Child Left Behind and focusing on the future of technology to increase academic achievement.

Biographical Background:

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