Abelardo Saavedra
Abelardo "Abe" Saavedra | |
|---|---|
| Superintendent of the Houston Independent School District | |
| In office 2004–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Kaye Stripling (interim) |
| Succeeded by | Terry Grier |
| Superintendent of the Corpus Christi Independent School District | |
| In office 1993–2000 | |
| Superintendent of the South San Antonio Independent School District | |
| In office 2014–2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Myrna |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Texas A&M University–Kingsville (BA, MA) University of Michigan (PhD) |
| Known for | Houston Independent School District superintendent |
Abelardo Saavedra is a former school district superintendent. He previously served as the superintendent of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States. In addition he formerly served as superintendent of the Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD) and the South San Antonio Independent School District (SSAISD).