1.   As the elected superintendent of public instruction, Eastin must uphold all education statutes.

2.   A third woman qualified for a runoff election for superintendent of public instruction.

3.   But rather than retreat from public life, Judith Billings, the Washington superintendent of public instruction, said she may run for Congress.

4.   But rather than retreat from public life, Ms. Billings, the Washington superintendent of public instruction, said she might run for Congress.

5.   Chuck Essigs, deputy superintendent of public instruction, said the shortfalls do not appear to be catastrophic and should not lead to layoffs or deep education cuts.

6.   Democrat Diane Martinez hopes to become insurance commissioner, and Republican Gloria Matta Tuchman is seeking the nonpartisan post of superintendent of public instruction.

7.   Even Lisa Graham Keegan, state superintendent of public instruction and a Pappas fan, is concerned that regular public schools are dumping their homeless students at Pappas.

8.   He includes Lisa Graham Keegan, state superintendent of public instruction.

9.   High schools need teachers trained and interested in their subject matter, said Jaime Molera, Arizona superintendent of public instruction.

10.   Hull will appoint Molera as superintendent of public instruction this afternoon, administration sources said.