State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin

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The State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin is the elected official who oversees the state’s public education system and leads the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf elected office ⓘ
state constitutional office ⓘ
alsoKnownAs State Superintendent of Schools (informal) ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Wisconsin ⓘ
collaboratesWith Governor of Wisconsin on education initiatives ⓘ
Wisconsin State Legislature on education policy ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Wisconsin Constitution ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
electedBy voters of Wisconsin ⓘ
electionCycle spring nonpartisan election ⓘ
electionType statewide election ⓘ
firstHolder Eleazer Root ⓘ
formationDate 1848 ⓘ
formationReason created by the Wisconsin Constitution at statehood ⓘ
hasAuthority promulgate administrative rules for education ⓘ
propose education budget items to the governor and legislature ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver adult and continuing education programs administered by DPI ⓘ
public elementary schools in Wisconsin ⓘ
public secondary schools in Wisconsin ⓘ
some aspects of early childhood education in Wisconsin ⓘ
heads Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction ⓘ
legalStatus constitutional officer of Wisconsin ⓘ
locatedIn Madison, Wisconsin ⓘ
memberOf Wisconsin state executive branch ⓘ
officeHousedIn Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction headquarters ⓘ
officeType nonpartisan office ⓘ
oversees Wisconsin charter schools (as provided by law) ⓘ
Wisconsin public school districts ⓘ
distribution of state school aids ⓘ
implementation of federal education laws in Wisconsin ⓘ
school accountability systems in Wisconsin ⓘ
statewide student assessment programs ⓘ
teacher licensing in Wisconsin ⓘ
partOf Government of Wisconsin ⓘ
reportsTo public of Wisconsin ⓘ
responsibleFor administration of federal education programs in Wisconsin ⓘ
implementation of state education policy ⓘ
oversight of K–12 public schools in Wisconsin ⓘ
oversight of public libraries in Wisconsin ⓘ
public education in Wisconsin ⓘ
shortName Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction ⓘ
style State Superintendent ⓘ
supervises Wisconsin public instruction programs ⓘ
state and federal education grant programs in Wisconsin ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
worksOn education standards for Wisconsin schools ⓘ
school improvement initiatives ⓘ
student achievement and equity policies ⓘ

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Tony Evers → positionHeld → State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin ⓘ
State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin → shortName → Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction ⓘ
linked to: State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction → hasHead → State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin ⓘ
Deputy State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin → subordinateTo → State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin ⓘ
Deputy State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin → appointedBy → State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin ⓘ
Article V of the Wisconsin Constitution → definesOfficeOf → Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin ⓘ
linked to: State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
Eleazer Root → positionHeld → Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction ⓘ
linked to: State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction → headOfGovernment → State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin ⓘ
subject linked to: DPI