Jill Broussard assumed the role of Pinal County Superintendent in November 2011, bringing a wealth of experience and a profound dedication to education. Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Arizona State University and a Masters in Educational Leadership from Northern Arizona University, both earned with distinction, Jill embodies a commitment to academic excellence. Her qualifications extend further with Principal and Superintendent Certifications, reflecting her readiness to lead and innovate within the educational landscape.
Since assuming office, Superintendent Broussard has been a catalyst for transformative change. She pioneered a groundbreaking educational program for the H.O.P.E. School and Esperanza School correctional facilities, demonstrating her visionary approach to inclusivity and rehabilitation. Her partnership with Justice Sandra Day O'Connor in promoting civic engagement underscores her commitment to holistic education.
Jill's leadership extends beyond Pinal County. She has been a trailblazer on the Arizona State Board of Education, a council member for First Things First Pinal Regional Council, and a pivotal figure in the National Association of Educational Service Agencies, representing the Western Region. Her contributions to various committees and organizations reflect her tireless advocacy for educational reform and equity.
Despite her professional commitments, Jill remains deeply connected to her community and family. As a mother of two boys and a host to nine exchange students, she exemplifies compassion and generosity. Her involvement as a youth sports coach and Sunday School teacher underscores her holistic approach to nurturing future generations.
In her multifaceted role as a wife, mother, coach, and educator, Jill remains steadfast in her mission to elevate the educational experience in Pinal County. She believes fervently that the success of our educational system is paramount to securing the future of our nation, and she tirelessly pursues this vision with unwavering dedication and passion.
The Pinal County School Superintendent’s Office was originally established in 1914 by the authority of the Arizona State Constitution. As an Educational Service Agency, there is a long history of providing assistance to the school districts in Pinal County. Our organization is committed to working cooperatively with agencies throughout the state in identifying and serving the educational needs in Pinal County.
We strive to accomplish this through leadership and partnering to offer a wide range of educator and student centered services. Today, the roles and responsibilities have changed significantly as society, educational requirements, and economics have changed. However, the ultimate goal of each service and program offered is to improve the quality of learning opportunities provided to over 51,000 students and 6,300 employees that attend or work at public school districts in Pinal County.
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Monday Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. |