Tom Boasberg

Superintendent at Singapore American School Limited

Tom Boasberg serves as superintendent of 4,000-student Singapore American School, starting July 2019. SAS is one of the world’s largest, most diverse, and academically innovative international schools.

Prior to beginning at SAS he served last year as an adjunct lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Boasberg served for 10 years as superintendent of the 94,000-student Denver Public Schools (DPS), stepping down in October 2018. As superintendent, Boasberg led dramatic improvements in opportunities and outcomes for Denver’s students. During his decade in leadership, the district's graduation rate increased by 28 percentage points, the number of students of color graduating high school and going to college more than doubled, and the district's dropout rate dropped by half.

Timeline

  • Superintendent

    Current role

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