Debbie Brockett

Superintendent at McMinnville School District 40
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Dr. Debbie Brockett is an accomplished educational leader with over 30 years of experience in public education. She currently serves as Superintendent of the McMinnville School District in Oregon. Prior to this role, she dedicated 26 years to the Clark County School District in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she served in various capacities including teacher, administrator, and Region Superintendent. Dr. Brockett has also made significant contributions beyond district leadership. As a lead evaluator for AdvancED Accreditation, she guided the accreditation process for more than 40 schools over a 14-year span. She has shared her expertise in leadership development as an adjunct professor in the educational leadership department at National University. In 2024, Dr. Brockett was selected as one of only 25 district leaders nationwide to participate in the prestigious Google Innovation Fellowship, a program focused on leveraging technology to advance educational equity and innovation. Her service on multiple district, state, and national education boards reflects her deep commitment to advancing the field of education. A passionate advocate for empowering educators, Dr. Brockett is dedicated to cultivating leadership skills that positively impact student outcomes. Her commitment to inclusive and forward-thinking practices has earned her accolades, including the Inclusive Practices and Innovation in Leadership awards. Fun fact: At just 22 years old, Dr. Brockett became a live-in houseparent for nine boys in a group home—an experience that shaped her lifelong dedication to youth and education

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