Kurt Steinhaus

Kurt Steinhaus Superintendent, Los Alamos Public Schools Los Alamos, New Mexico Connect Connect with Kurt Steinhaus More actions Los Alamos Public Schools The University of New Mexico The University of New Mexico See contact info See contact info See connections (500+) 500+ connections Director of Education, Economic Development, and Community Giving, Los Alamos National Laboratory (March 2008 to Present) Major Responsibilities: • Demonstrating leadership in advancing the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s strategic mission which depends upon a well-educated diverse workforce • Managing corporate investements • Seving as Community Programs Office Leader Education Policy Advisor and Deputy Cabinet Secretary of Education, Office of the Governor and Public Education Department (August 2003 to March 2008) Major Responsibilities: • Supervise a directorate with 176 employees in the following divisions: Assessment and Accountability, Teacher Quality and Licensure, Learning Services, Adult and Vocational Education, Indian Education, Rural Education, and Federal Programs • Manage the Governor’s performance accountability measures from Pre-Kindergarten through College • Design and implement a new Pre-Kindergarten initative in New Mexico Director of Student and Education Programs, Los Alamos National Laboratory, (June 1999 to August 2003) Major Responsibilities: • Coordinating science, mathematics, engineering, and technology education programs throughout Los Alamos National Laboratory • Facilitating the Northern New Mexico Council on Excellence in Education Assistant Superintendent and Division Director for Accountability and Information Services, Chief Information Officer, New Mexico State Department of Education, (1988 to June 1999) Teacher and Department Chair, Grades 6-12, Alamogordo Public Schools (1976-1988) Specialties: Utilizing Quality Tools and Defining Performance Excellence Facilitating Strategic Planning and Policy Development Working With Elected Officials and Boards Collaborating with Professional Organizations and Other Stakeholders Implementing Federal and State Educational Legislation Providing Leadership and Management of a Large and Small Organizations Show less Show less of Kurt’s summary Experience Los Alamos Public Schools Superintendent Company NameLos Alamos Public Schools Dates EmployedMay 2015 – Present Employment Duration3 yrs 8 mos LocationLos Alamos, New Mexico Los Alamos National Laboratory Company NameLos Alamos National Laboratory Total Duration17 yrs TitleDirector, Comunity Programs Office Dates EmployedJun 1998 – May 2015 Employment Duration17 yrs The Community Programs Office or CPO is the lead organization connecting Los Alamos National Laboratory with our northern New Mexico community. Our job is to ensure that the Laboratory's impacts on our region's economy, envi... See more TitleDirector of Community Programs Dates Employed1998 – 2010 Employment Duration12 yrs New Mexico Public Education Department Deputy Cabinet Secretary Company NameNew Mexico Public Education Department Dates EmployedOct 2005 – 2007 Employment Duration2 yrs ISTE Past President Company NameISTE Dates Employed2005 – 2007 Employment Duration2 yrs Office of Governor Bill Richardson Education Policy Advisor Company NameOffice of Governor Bill Richardson Dates Employed2003 – 2007 Employment Duration4 yrs Education The University of New Mexico The University of New Mexico Degree NameEd.D. Field Of StudyEducational Leadership and Organizational Learning Dates attended or expected graduation 1995 – 1998 University of Oregon University of Oregon Degree NameMaster of Science (MS) Field Of StudyComputer Science Dates attended or expected graduation 1984 – 1986