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'We have opportunities': Dr. Hank Bounds continues mission to change public education in Mississippi.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 28-JUL-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: 'We have opportunities': Dr. Hank Bounds continues mission to change public education in Mississippi.(Education, HR & Workforce Training)

Article Excerpt
When Dr. Hank Bounds took the reins as state superintendent of education three years ago, he set a goal of changing public education in Mississippi. The former superintendent of the Pascagoula School District wasted no time making the state system more in tune with a technology-driven global economy.

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At age 41, he says the position is the most difficult challenge of his life, but also the most rewarding. "As a lifelong resident and one who loves the state, I want to see us move forward," he said. "We have opportunities to move forward, and I'm trying to instill a sense of urgency."

Bounds is pleased with the way things are going across the state, and says...

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