State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
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The State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin is the elected official who oversees the state’s public education system and leads the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin canonical | 4 |
| Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2955890 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin Context triple: [Tony Evers, positionHeld, State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin]
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A.
Pennsylvania Superintendent of Public Instruction
The Pennsylvania Superintendent of Public Instruction was the state’s chief education official responsible for overseeing public schools and implementing education policy in Pennsylvania.
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B.
Superintendent of Public Instruction of California
The Superintendent of Public Instruction of California is the statewide elected official who oversees public education policy and administration, including K–12 schools, in the state.
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C.
New Jersey Commissioner of Education
The New Jersey Commissioner of Education is the state’s chief education official, responsible for overseeing public schools, implementing education policy, and leading the New Jersey Department of Education.
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D.
State School Superintendent of Georgia
The State School Superintendent of Georgia is the elected official who oversees the state’s public K–12 education system and leads the Georgia Department of Education.
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E.
Governor of Minnesota
The Governor of Minnesota is the state's chief executive, responsible for overseeing the executive branch, implementing state laws, and shaping public policy and the budget.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin Target entity description: The State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin is the elected official who oversees the state’s public education system and leads the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
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A.
Pennsylvania Superintendent of Public Instruction
The Pennsylvania Superintendent of Public Instruction was the state’s chief education official responsible for overseeing public schools and implementing education policy in Pennsylvania.
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B.
Superintendent of Public Instruction of California
The Superintendent of Public Instruction of California is the statewide elected official who oversees public education policy and administration, including K–12 schools, in the state.
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C.
New Jersey Commissioner of Education
The New Jersey Commissioner of Education is the state’s chief education official, responsible for overseeing public schools, implementing education policy, and leading the New Jersey Department of Education.
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D.
State School Superintendent of Georgia
The State School Superintendent of Georgia is the elected official who oversees the state’s public K–12 education system and leads the Georgia Department of Education.
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E.
Governor of Minnesota
The Governor of Minnesota is the state's chief executive, responsible for overseeing the executive branch, implementing state laws, and shaping public policy and the budget.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elected office
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state constitutional office ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | State Superintendent of Schools (informal) ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Governor of Wisconsin on education initiatives
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Wisconsin State Legislature on education policy ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Wisconsin Constitution ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electedBy | voters of Wisconsin ⓘ |
| electionCycle | spring nonpartisan election ⓘ |
| electionType | statewide election ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Eleazer Root ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1848 ⓘ |
| formationReason | created by the Wisconsin Constitution at statehood ⓘ |
| hasAuthority |
promulgate administrative rules for education
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propose education budget items to the governor and legislature ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
adult and continuing education programs administered by DPI
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public elementary schools in Wisconsin ⓘ public secondary schools in Wisconsin ⓘ some aspects of early childhood education in Wisconsin ⓘ |
| heads | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction ⓘ |
| legalStatus | constitutional officer of Wisconsin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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surface form:
Madison, Wisconsin
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| memberOf |
Wisconsin state government
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surface form:
Wisconsin state executive branch
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| officeHousedIn |
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
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surface form:
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction headquarters
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| officeType | nonpartisan office ⓘ |
| oversees |
Wisconsin charter schools (as provided by law)
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Wisconsin public school districts ⓘ distribution of state school aids ⓘ implementation of federal education laws in Wisconsin ⓘ school accountability systems in Wisconsin ⓘ statewide student assessment programs ⓘ teacher licensing in Wisconsin ⓘ |
| partOf |
Wisconsin state government
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surface form:
Government of Wisconsin
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| reportsTo | public of Wisconsin ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of federal education programs in Wisconsin
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implementation of state education policy ⓘ oversight of K–12 public schools in Wisconsin ⓘ oversight of public libraries in Wisconsin ⓘ public education in Wisconsin ⓘ |
| shortName |
State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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| style | State Superintendent ⓘ |
| supervises |
Wisconsin public instruction programs
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state and federal education grant programs in Wisconsin ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| worksOn |
education standards for Wisconsin schools
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school improvement initiatives ⓘ student achievement and equity policies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin Description of subject: The State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin is the elected official who oversees the state’s public education system and leads the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
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shortName
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
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hasHead
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
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Deputy State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
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subordinateTo
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
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Deputy State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
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appointedBy
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
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