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Tara Beams, Ed.D.

Commander · DISC type D
Superintendent at Henry Hudson Regional Tri-District
📍 Oceanport, New Jersey, United States

Tara Beams, Ed. D. , is the Superintendent of the Henry Hudson Regional Tri-District, where she recently led the first New Jersey school district merger in a decade. A transformational leader with over 15 years of experience and a Doctorate in Education, she is a published author on blended learning strategies.

Outside of her district work, Tara is a passionate advocate for special needs education. She has been a key driver for over seven years on the board of the Monmouth-Ocean Foundation for Children, helping launch the Achieve Academy for Adults with Autism. Her background also includes teaching media literacy at Monmouth University.

Interesting fact: She was an instrumental, long-term advocate in the creation of a new continuing education academy for adults with autism.

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Current Role
Superintendent
Location
Oceanport, New Jersey, United States
Personality Overview

How Tara shows up

Candid & Clear
Very Quick
Risk-Taker

They respond better to strong and respectful interactions. They are not always relationship oriented. They take a lot of pride in personal achievements.

Priorities

Topics Tara cares about

Special Needs Education
A passionate, long-term advocate and board member for a foundation focused on launching the Achieve Academy, a continuing education program for adults with autism.
District Consolidation
Recently oversaw the successful merger of three school districts, the first of its kind in New Jersey in over a decade, to enhance educational opportunities and create efficiencies.
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Career

Work history

7-2021
Superintendent
Henry Hudson Regional Tri-District
7-2021
Superintendent of Schools
Henry Hudson Regional School District
6-2019
Member Board Of Trustees
Monmouth-Ocean Foundation for Children
7-2017
Educational Specialist
Education Leadership Consultant & Blended Learning Expert
1-2010
Adjunct Professor
Monmouth University
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2011 - 2017
Doctor of Education - EdD
Northcentral University
2005 - 2007
M.A.Ed.
University of Phoenix
1999 - 2001
B.A.
Rutgers University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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