Muri selected to join Chiefs for Change board of directors

Ector County ISD announced Thursday Superintendent Dr. Scott Muri has been selected to join the board of directors for Chiefs for Change, a bipartisan network of diverse school superintendents and state education leaders.

“I am honored to serve my Chiefs for Change colleagues in this role,” said Dr. Muri in a press release. “I am always in awe of this exceptional group of leaders who embody urgency, equity and opportunity for every child.”

The Chiefs for Change network supports members and provides technical assistance; advocates for the adoption of effective policies and practices; and develops the next generation of bold, student-focused superintendents.

Dr. Muri is one of three new board members announced Thursday. Dr. Muri and ECISD are featured in the network’s latest report, Accelerating Learning: How K-12 Systems are Moving Forward and Making Gains. That report, issued yesterday, outlines strategies districts and states are using to improve academic performance in key areas.

New report details how K-12 systems are accelerating learning, making gains