Aldine ISD Police Commander Marc Harris Graduates From FBI National Academy

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The Aldine ISD Police Department is proud to announce that on March 13, 2025, Commander Marc Harris graduated from the 293rd session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Nationally, fewer than 1% of officers are given the opportunity to attend the program. Commander Harris now joins Aldine Police Chief Paul Cordova and Commander Orville Wright as an FBI National Academy graduate. 

The FBI National Academy is internationally recognized for its academic excellence. Commander  Harris spent 10 weeks in a rigorous training program, where he received training in advanced leadership, communication, and fitness. He also received specialized training from experienced FBI instructors, special agents, and professional support during the national academy session. 

Participants must have proven records as professionals within their agencies to be selected for the academy. On average, graduates have over 20 years of law enforcement experience and often return to their respective agencies in executive leadership roles. During the national academy session, law enforcement professionals receive specialized training from experienced FBI instructors, special agents and professional support teams. 

 “I am immensely proud and elated that Commander Marc Harris graduated from this globally recognized executive leadership program taught at the FBI Academy,” said AISD Police Chief Paul Cordova. “He now belongs to an elite group of law enforcement professionals who have been instructed and groomed to be the next generation of cutting-edge leaders in innovation, technology, and forensics. His network now expands beyond Texas and even the United States.”

Commander Marc Harris was born in Houston, Texas, and attended Aldine ISD schools. He graduated from Aldine High School in 1993 and lives in the district. Shortly after graduating from North Harris Police Academy in 1999, Harris’ began his career in law enforcement with the Spring ISD Police Department. He then joined the Humble ISD Police Department briefly before signing on with Aldine ISD in 2001. He was promoted to Corporal in 2007, supervising evening shift patrol. In 2015, he was promoted to Administrative Sergeant and now holds the rank of Commander with 25 years of law enforcement experience.

Commander Harris holds a Master Peace Officer certification from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice Administration in 2012, and a Master of Public Administration in 2014 from Bellevue University. He has successfully completed the FBI LEEDA Trilogy training in supervision and received the FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Award for Command and Executive Leadership, Management and Supervision from Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas (LEMIT). Commander Harris’s professional associations include the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) and the Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA).

The 293rd session of the FBI National Academy consisted of 244 law enforcement professionals from 48 states, the District of Columbia, 24 countries, 11 military organizations, and four federal civilian organizations. Since its establishment in 1935, the FBI National Academy has graduated over 55,941 law enforcement professionals.