Lansing Superintendent Ben Shuldiner chosen to lead Seattle Public Schools

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Lansing School District Superintendent Ben Shuldiner has been selected as the next superintendent of Seattle Public Schools.

The Seattle School Board made the announcement following a unanimous vote during Wednesday’s board meeting, according to the district’s website .

“I’m humbled to be selected to serve as the next Superintendent of Seattle Public Schools at this inflection point in the district’s history,” Shuldiner said. “During my tenures as a teacher, as an administrator, and as a leader in national organizations, I’ve seen common values across communities and classrooms. Students, families, and staff are what make them extraordinary. And they expect honesty and transparency so that together we can achieve the most for every young person in our district.”