For the first time in 25 years, a Texas superintendent is at the center of the national education spotlight. Dr. Roosevelt Nivens, superintendent of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District in Rosenberg, Texas, has been named the nation’s 2026 Superintendent of the Year. Nivens is only the second-ever Texan to achieve this honor, according to the Texas Association of School Administrators. In a field where Black leadership remains u…
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