Saavedra’s Decision: Knowning When to Walk Away

Put forth by XicanoPwr

Feb 09

It’s with a heavy heart that I begin this entry. On Wednesday, Houston’s first Latino Superintendent for the Houston Independent School District, Dr. Abelardo (Abe) Saavedra, announced he will be stepping down by the spring of 2010.

“I have recently informed the school board of my intention to retire within the next year,” said Dr. [...]

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