Dive Brief:

• Superintendents over the past 10 years are, on average, younger and making more money than in the past, according to a survey released by AASA, The School Superintendents Association, on Friday. 
• Nationally, the superintendency is still largely White and male, indicating room for progress in terms of diversity in districts' top leadership position.The survey, which touched on several data points, showed about 89% of superintendents identified as White in 2022 compared to 94% in 2012. 
• Nearly 90% of survey respondents said they plan to continue their current superintendency next school year, while the rest said they would retire, leave education, work in a different district, or work in private education. Stability in districts' top education role is a positive sign among worrisome teacher vacancies and academic recovery efforts as federal COVID-19 funds near an end. 

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