Contact: Stan Moore
03
May
2017
Burlingame
Poplar Creek Grill
1700 Coyote Point Drive
San Mateo, CA  94401
United States

Dr. Kevin Skelly will be speaking about the teacher shortage in California, SMUHSD efforts to build teacher housing, and other updates from the High School District.

Dr. Kevin Skelly, Ph.D., began his career working for a program serving talented students from disadvantaged backgrounds in Washington D.C.  Skelly was also a high school Math and Spanish teacher.  In 1993, he began an 11-year stretch as principal at Saratoga High School in Santa Clara County. From 2004-2007, he was Associate Superintendent of the Poway Unified School District followed by seven years as the Superintendent of the Palo Alto Unified School District.

Dr. Skelly graduated from Harvard University with honors and a degree in Economics and completed his Ph.D. in Education Policy and Administration at the University of California, Berkeley. Skelly lives in San Mateo with his wife. They have four grown children.