About me
Dr. Saunders serves as the Associate Deputy Commissioner for District Operations with the Arkansas Department of Education. Previously, he has been an assistant superintendent for Benton Public Schools in Benton, Arkansas. Additionally, he is the former assistant commissioner at the Arkansas Department of Education for Research and Technology. Before that, he served as superintendent at the East End School District. Since starting his education career in 1997, he has been a high school principal, mathematics teacher, and athletic coach in various schools across Arkansas. Dr. Saunders is a results-focused educator with a passion for learning and student success. Outside of the K–12 setting, he has served as an adjunct professor for graduate education classes at Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas.
