{"id":5626,"date":"2024-04-05T13:20:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T13:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/president\/?p=5626"},"modified":"2024-05-06T20:57:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T20:57:54","slug":"standing-in-the-gap-ep2-superintendent-kevin-k-hendrick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/president\/2024\/04\/05\/standing-in-the-gap-ep2-superintendent-kevin-k-hendrick\/","title":{"rendered":"From Student to Superintendent: Kevin K. Hendrick is Transforming the Future of Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this episode, Dr. Williams sits down with Superintendent Kevin K. Hendrick, the visionary leader behind Pinellas County Schools. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Superintendent Hendrick is a true product of the Pinellas County education system. Having moved here in third grade and never left, his journey from student to superintendent is a testament to his dedication to education and the community. 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