Joseph GiancolaJoseph Giancola, PhD, earned his three degrees at Kent State University, where he specialized in educational administration and the Superintendency. He served the Kent City School District as the Superintendent for seven years and Assistant Superintedent for fourteen years. Prior to that, he taught in Ohio public schools for fifteen years and served as a high school principal, for a total of 36 years in public education. Outside of K-12 public education, he is an adjunct professor of educational administration at Kent State University during the summer and a part-time instructor at Hillsborough Community College in Florida. His main areas of expertise are budgeting and school finance, the topics of his doctoral dissertation. In addition, his other areas of expertise are music education, theory, and composition. Finally, his work as Kent's School Superintendent culminated in Ohio Department of Education's highest rating of "Excellent with Distinction." Read More Read Less