Washington: Washington Superintendent Of Public Instruction

Fri, 06/27/2008 - 11:25

UPDATED: Semler, Dorn to announce 'major development'

Randy Dorn, who is running for superintendent of public instruction, will join Rich Semler, the erstwhile candidate, for a press conference in Semler's native Tri-Cities today. The press release, seen here at the TNT, says the two will "announce two major developments" about the race.

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Sat, 05/24/2008 - 14:45

Semler drops bid for Schools Superintendent

[img_assist|nid=1186|title=Rich Semler|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=162|height=194]Richland School District Superintendent Rich Semler announced Friday that he would end his campaign for Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction according to the Tri-City Herald. Semler told the paper that he made the decision in order to spend more time with his ailing wife, who recently learned that one of her kidneys is failing.

Mon, 04/28/2008 - 12:01

WEA endorses Semler over Bergeson

[img_assist|nid=863|title=Rich Semler|desc=|link=none|url=undefined|align=right|width=147|height=220]Postman's blog is reporting that, although State Superintendent of Public Instruction Terry Bergeson is a past president of the Washington Education Association, the group has decided to back challenger