Background
Evans, H. Dean was born on September 1, 1929 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Evans, H. Dean was born on September 1, 1929 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
AB, Franklin College, Indiana, 1951. Doctor of Letters (honorary), Franklin College, Indiana, 1986. Master of Education, University Illinois, 1952.
Postgraduate, Butler University, Indianapolis, 1964. Doctor of Education, Indiana University, 1966. Doctor of Letters (honorary), Franklin College, 1986.
Principal, Eastwood Junior High School, Indianapolis, 1963-1965;
assistant superintendent, Washington Township Schools, Indianapolis, 1965-1970;
superintendent designate, Washington Township Schools, Indianapolis, 1970-1971;
superintendent, Washington Township Schools, Indianapolis, 1971-1976;
senior program officer, Lilly Endowment, Inc., Indianapolis, 1976-1985;
superintendent public instruction, State of Indiana, Indianapolis, since 1985. Founder Indiana Congress on Education, since 1983. Member Indiana Education Council, since 1985, N. Center Regional Education Laboratory, since 1985.
Chairman State of Indiana Board of Education, since 1985. Member President Bush's education policy advising committee.
Member Indiana Economic Development Council, since 1985, Corporation Science and Technology, since 1985. Chairman Indiana Computer Consortium, since 1985. Board visitors Indiana University, since 1985.
Trustee Franklin College. Board directors Interdepartmental Board for Coordination of Human Services, since 1985. Member Indiana Association Public School Superintendents (Outstanding Educator award 1982), National School Public Relations Association (Indiana chapter, Friends of Schools award 1984), Indiana University College Education Alumni Association (Alumni award 1986).
Married Veronica Pacala.