School Reform Commission Releases Performance Evaluation of Superintendent Hite

PHILADELPHIA—Today, the School Reform Commission (SRC) of The School District of Philadelphia announced the completion of the Superintendent’s Performance Evaluation for the 2017-2018 school year for Superintendent William R. Hite, Jr.

The SRC evaluation included the following statement:

“We commend Dr. Hite for his exceptional leadership of the School District of Philadelphia. Under Dr. Hite’s sound and stable guidance, the District has emerged from deeply challenging years, regained financial stability, returned to local control, and seen the beginning of district-wide academic growth.  Despite these notable gains, immediate and significant challenges remain. We thank Dr. Hite for continuing to approach these challenges head-on with the sustained urgency and dedication Philadelphia’s students deserve.”

A copy of the Superintendent’s Performance Evaluation for the 2017-2018 school year is available here.