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DuPage HSD 88 recognizes Superintendent Jean Barberante as IASA Superintendent of Distinction
Summary
The board honored Dr. Jean Barberante for being named a 2026 DuPage County Superintendent of Distinction by the Illinois Association of School Administrators, highlighting her tenure, program leadership and statewide consortium work.
The board and district staff recognized Dr. Jean Barberante for being named the 2026 DuPage County Superintendent of Distinction by the Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA).
The board chair (speaker 1) noted Barberante’s more than 30 years with the district, her service as superintendent since 2021, and cited programmatic achievements including more than 30 Advanced Placement courses and over 50 dual‑credit offerings across career pathway areas. The chair also mentioned Barberante’s involvement on DuPage County boards and statewide initiatives including founding the Illinois Consortium on English Learner Program Effectiveness.
The recognition was presented during the board’s school recognitions portion of the meeting alongside student art awards. The chair thanked Barberante for leadership and service to students and families across District 88 communities.
Next steps: none recorded; this was a ceremonial recognition.
