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"School districts and, in particular, superintendents, feeling that we were thrust into this position of making public health and safety decisions. I am proud of the work we have done and eager to watch as the district continues to excel. EUCLID, Ohio After six seasons at the school, Jeff Rotsky is not returning as Euclids football coach. She earned her bachelors degree in elementary education at John Carroll University, and her masters in educational administration from Cleveland State University. Euclid Schools needs a superintendent willing, Euclid Schools needs a superintendent willing to make longer-term commitment | Editorial, How the US can turn China from a foe into a friendly competitor | Jonah Goldberg, Pay any price? At the end of this school year, Lindsey Hall will be leaving her role as the superintendent of Mahomet-Seymour Schools in Mahomet, Illinois after a decade of Melton announced her resignation toward the end of Tuesday night's meeting. "It was constant problem solving and often feeling like you just can't get ahead. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. On Tuesday, she got a new job a promotion, actually as New York State commissioner of education. 2021 River Trails School District 26 Oregon, which has roughly a hundred fewer school districts, had 30 new superintendents in the last year and there are already 22 new openings for the coming school year. Pressures stemming from the COVID pandemic have "led to more superintendents leaving the profession because a lot of them are just burned out. TAWAS CITY, MI With high school sports no longer benched, one northeast Michigan administrator is taking a stand. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. The COVID-19 pandemic, critical race theory issues and school systems strained by staffing shortages have led to school district administrators across the nation leaving public education in droves this year. Late Arrival on Thursdays | 9:40 a.m. - 3:40 p.m. Euclid: (847) 259-3303, option 7 "I have come to this decision as no scientific data has been presented to show we should be moving forward with these types of events. Now that they had sailed through virtual learning, the return to in-person school and FDA vaccine authorizations for kids, many were ready to get back to the school environment they remembered. His career mark currently stands at 172-78 with former players including Kansas City Chiefs All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce and ex-Philadelphia Eagles receiver Shelton Gibson at Cleveland Heights. "Matt and I have known each other for a long time. Easton-Redding-Region 9 A woke school superintendent in a ritzy part of Connecticut has resigned just days after agreeing to a new $225,000 contract with parents blaming him for alienating them with his strong liberal ideologies, according to a report. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Rydell Harrison announced his resignation from the district covering Easton and Redding in a letter Friday blaming a number of unique challenges that led him to question if the job was a good fit for me.. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). She also negotiated a merit pay system with the teachers union, supported school choice and the Gates-funded Common Core State Standards (even though Florida wound up pulling out of the Core initiative). "I would guess or assume very few superintendents have medical degrees and in many cases, we've had to take on understanding of medical information just to navigate all the things dealing with COVID," Brian Creasman, superintendent of Fleming County Schools in Kentucky, told Newsweek. "I've talked a lot about opening the schools of the future and not reopening the schools of the past, but there's a tug to have racially- and educationally-just schools," Reid said. I think surveying our 11-year-old students about gender identification and sexual orientation crosses the line, crosses it hard, a district member who voted against it, Mike Hoffman, told the News-Times earlier this month. In January, he sparked uproar with a Facebook post after the Capitol siege which many took as an attack on anyone supporting then-President Donald Trump. Superintendent of Schools, 10:55 AM Superintendents, who are highly trained in education and not in public health, have been tasked to create community rules for hundreds to thousands. ", "As educators, we like to help people and we like to have a plan," Randy Russell, superintendent of Freeman School District in Washington, added. - March 9, 2012. All Rights Reserved. Michael Kuch believes his daughter died late at night on February 2, shortly after she sent her last text message at 10:46 p.m., he said. Former Euclid Schools Superintendent Bell Says We Can't Afford More by Jen Wolford In Spring 2015, in anticipation of what would become issue 111, then Gretchen Whitmer relaxed coronavirus safety standards regarding organized sports on Thursday, the Michigan High School Athletic Association gave the go-ahead for all fall sports including football to proceed. The Kansas City Public Schools superintendent credited with transforming the struggling district is leaving his post. This community and our families are what drew me to the district in the first place. Gist reacted to the three board members leaving the meeting early in a Facebook Live video, pointing out that their absence meant the board couldn't pay for electricity, natural gas for buses, or even the hiring of already accepted teaching applicants. "Leadership is illuminated when there's no roadmap to a solution," Michelle Reid, superintendent of the Northshore School District in Washington, told Newsweek. 03/01/2023 07:45 PM EST. Interim Superintendent James Costanza has been filling the role since Zelei resigned in November to accept a position with the Ohio Department of Education. A woke school superintendent in a ritzy part of Connecticut has resigned just days after agreeing to a new $225,000 contract with parents blaming him for Matt has personal beliefs that make him uncomfortable going forward in this situation and I respect and understand that.. OMalley, executive secretary of the North Shore AFL-CIO Federation of Labor, was placed on paid administrative leave last week, according to the organizations executive board. "These two board members are acting in collaboration with Ryan Walters who is running for state superintendent of education," Gist wrote. RTMS: (847) 298-1750, option 7 Papouras has served as interim superintendent since August, following the abrupt resignation Marvin B. Jones II. July 12, 2022 02:46 PM. "The turnaround is significant.". Dr. Jerry Griffin of the Tulsa "Some of my colleagues and their school boards have been threatened, with either disruptive meetings or people making threats. Nobody should be faced with that kind of work situation," Russell said. "But over the last year, that layer is still there and all of the political pressures have mounted on top of that when it comes to masks or no masks, social distancing, quarantining, testing, tests to stayall these terms that have become politicized to the point where school board meetings have become battleground," he added. Were asking the Euclid School Board to do their homework on this subject, for the sake of the districts students, parents and taxpayers. She is close to the Republican political and business establishment in Florida; in fact, testifying in her favor at the board meeting where she was ousted was Kathleen Shanahan, the former chief of staff to former governor Jeb Bush. Prospect, IL 60056 The Tawas Area volleyball team celebrates a tournament victory during a previous season.THE BAY CITY TIMES. We're dealing with racial tensions at the same time that we're dealing with a health pandemic.". BEDFORD, Ohio The Bedford School Board will hold a special meeting Thursday to vote on the resignation of the school districts superintendent, according to an agenda posted online. The news was relayed to other staff and administration at an Aug 13 morning conclave. 4:25 PM. I brew my own coffee. Dr. Wagner has served as the district's superintendent since 2017. All eight of Its not been easy for anybody.. Now its fixed. One day after public lewdness and child endangerment charges were filed against NEW! "This is a great career because you really make a difference in the lives of children and families," Russell added. There's so many unknowns, so many uncertainties.". The corruption and cronyism associated with Kevin Stitt and [Secretary of Education] Ryan Walters are not only horrible for Oklahoma from our ability to function let alone thrive, it is also resulting in scandal after scandal to the tune of millions and millions of your taxpayer dollars. He met with me at the end of last week and shared some very legitimate concerns over discrepancies between what we were hearing from the MHSAA and the (Michigan Department of Health and Human Services), said John Klinger, superintendent of Tawas Area Schools. The Euclid City School Board is reviewing applications to fill the vacancy left when Steve Johnson Jr. resigned on August 18th due to personal reasons. The very next day she allowed all parts of the state to move forward. Proficiency in the English language is not required for admission or participation in the districts activities and programs. Please search your soul and ask if your words, your silence, actions or inactions helped in any way pave the way for Confederate flags to be waved in our nations capitol, his post read, according to a News-Times report at the time. "There was kind of a letdown and almost disappointment that 'Wow, This year wasn't better or easier. It's not something we've ever been trained for or something that we felt was in a professional purview.". 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