Robert Hammond
| Robert Hammond | ||
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| Colorado Commissioner of Education | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| June 1, 2011 - Present | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Non-partisan | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $225,000 | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Appointed | June 1, 2011 | |
| Appointed by | Colorado Board of Education | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Before becoming commissioner, Hammond was deputy commissioner of administration and operations from 2008 to 2011. He was chief operations officer for the Boulder Valley School District from 2001 to 2008 and, prior to moving to Colorado, was an associate superintendent for the Wichita Public Schools in Wichita, KS. Before working in education, Hammond was senior vice president of operations for Farm Credit Services in Wichita and held several city management positions in Norman, OK, Oskaloosa, IA and Parsons, KS. He holds a B.A. in Psychology from Baker University and an M.P.A. in Urban Management from the University of Kansas.[2] [1]
Education
- Baker University, Baldwin City, Bachelor’s degree
- University of Kansas, Lawrence, Master’s degree in public administration[1]
Political career
Commissioner of Education (2011-Present)
Hammond assumed office on June 1, 2011. As the commissioner serves at the pleasure of the Board of Education, Hammond is not subject to periodic reappointment.
Appointments
2011
Hammond was appointed to his position on June 1, 2011 by the state Board of Education.[1]
Recent news
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- Elbert Guillory: Democrats have ignored problems facing the black community - Daily Caller
- GOP staffer claims to live on food stamps without problems, suggests cutting more - Daily Caller
- Lawsuit against EPA delayed until Obama unveils new climate plan - Daily Caller
- Bachmann: Boehner will use 'loophole' to pass immigration in the House - Daily Caller
- Five conservative message movies that don't suck - Daily Caller
- Which bathroom should transgendered students use? - Daily Caller
- Mystery man hands out cash to supporters of Colorado Dem facing a recall over ... - Daily Caller
- Photographer defends Rand Paul photo shoot depicting senator as a liar - Daily Caller
- Daily Caller News Foundation - Daily Caller
- Meet the man who wants to unseat the Democrats' most colorful congressman - Daily Caller
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See also
External links
- Colorado Department of Education
- Commissioner of Education Page
- Commissioner's Biography from Department of Education
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