During a special called meeting March 12, the Irving ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the employment contract with Dr. Dana T. Bedden.
During the meeting, Bedden accepted and signed the contract that will take effect July 1. He will replace Dr. Neil Dugger, who has served as interim superintendent since April 20, 2009 .
Bedden was announced as lone finalist for the position of IISD superintendent February 18. He currently serves as superintendent of Richmond County School System in