Dr. Joshua Garcia
Dr. Joshua Garcia
Dr. Joshua Garcia currently serves as Federal Way Public Schools Assistant Superintendent of Teaching for Learning, where he supervises the district’s secondary schools and advanced academics, instructional technology, curriculum and instruction, assessment and accountability and professional development. Previously, he held the position of executive director, overseeing curriculum and instruction, assessment, professional development, and supervision of schools.
In Federal Way, Dr. Garcia has implemented board policy that automatically enrolls students into Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and Cambridge International Programs. Dr. Garcia’s responsibilities include design and implementation of a K-12 standards-based instruction, grading, reporting and assessment system.
Dr. Garcia’s previous experiences include serving as principal of Todd Beamer High School in Federal Way and assistant principal at White River High School. He began his career as a teacher in the Riverview School District. From 2009 to 2011, he served as president of the Washington State Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
Dr. Garcia received his doctorate degree from Seattle University, his master's degree from Heritage University, and his undergraduate degree from Washington State University. He is an adjunct professor in the University of Washington's principal leadership program.