About Us
Russell D. Marshall, Ed.D
Dr. Russell Marshall, President of
Arrow Educational Services, Inc. has experience in all levels of
education. He has served as a superintendent, assistant
superintendent, principal, assistant principal and classroom teacher.
He is a former associate professor of educational leadership and
Coordinator of the Superintendent Certification Program for both The
University of Texas at Tyler and Stephen F. Austin State University.
His current position as superintendent of Mabank ISD, an Exemplary
rated 4-A district 45 minutes east of Dallas, keeps him current on the
laws and complexities demanded of the superintendency.
Dr. Marshall has over 29 years of service
to Texas school children. He was twice named the Region 10
Superintendent of the Year, having received this honor for the
previous two years. Being a current superintendent and adjunct
professor of superintendent training, he possesses the innate ability
and expertise needed to recognize characteristics and chemistry vital
to a successful superintendent search.
He and his wife, Tammye, have been married over 25
years. They are the parents of four wonderful children. Jordan, 21,
is a junior nursing major at Stephen F. Austin State University while
Griffin, 18, Landon, 15, and Alden, 12, are all students in the Mabank
Independent School District. Four active school children create a
huge challenge for Tammye as a “full time mom.”
Jim Dunlap
Jim Dunlap, Lead
Consultant, is a veteran educator with 41 years of experience in
Texas public schools as a janitor, teacher aide, bus driver, teacher,
principal, business manager, superintendent and education service
center staff member. For eighteen of those years, he served as
superintendent in three outstanding Texas school districts: Diboll,
Beckville and Hallsville. Boards of Trustees in Diboll and in
Hallsville nominated him as Superintendent of the Year, and he was
twice selected as nominee for State Superintendent of the Year from
Region 7. He is a TEA certified board trainer, lecturer and workshop
leader at service centers and area universities.
For several years, he
held a variety of leadership positions with the Region 7 Education
Service Center, including administrative services division director.
He recently resigned as part-time Field Service Agent with the Region
7 Education Service Center in order to pursue a new venture as adjunct
instructor in the principal preparation program for Texas
A&M-Texarkana. In addition, he is a certified school district monitor
for the Texas Education Agency. This strong and wide-ranging set of
field experiences provides him a special understanding of and a bond
with superintendents and board members. He has also served as editor
of
www.TexasISD.com’s
companion electronic newsletter, The Lone Finalist which
is dedicated to keeping Texas educators current on critical school
issues. His wife of 40 years, Linda, is also a retired school
administrator and she still does contract work with Region 7 Education
Service Center and with area school districts. They are the proud
parents of two wonderful adult children and the two “grandest”
grandchildren ever.
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