Joseph P. Batory

Joe Batory was superintendent of schools in the Upper Darby School District (PA) from 1984 until he retired in 1999. During that tenure, he was cited as one of the Top 100 practitioners among the 300,000 school leaders in North America. When he retired, he was honored with the prestigious Lifetime Distinguished Service Award from the American Association of School Administrators.

Batory has written numerous articles on education many of which have been published nationally.

During the past two years he has been engaged in educational research and evaluation of school improvement programs, initially for Temple University and more recently for a private sector firm, Educational Enterprises, LLC.

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What They’ve Said About Joe Batory

As An Educational Leader

“…a champion of education…” ---The Philadelphia Inquirer

“…a legend…” ---The News of Delaware County (PA)

“…an aggressive advocate of children and a fighter for public schools…”

---The American Association of School Administrators

“…he has had profound influence on very large numbers of students…”

---President William Jefferson Clinton