Public Education
Kansas school board votes to terminate superintendent following his arrest for child endangerment(The Sentinel) â The Lyndon USD 421 Board of Education in Kansas has approved the termination of Superintendent Bradley Marcotte following his suspension after his October arrest for child endangerment and… Read More
Public Education
Liberal race baiters, media in St. Louis use studentâs suicidal ideation to fake race hatredA noose hung by a student in crisis in a St. Louis-area high school restroom has been used by liberal race baiters to increase racial tension. Critics of the dishonest… Read More
Public Education
St. Louis public schools grapple with board squabbles, audit requests after superintendent’s leave of absenceThe St. Louis mayor has requested an audit of the cityâs public schools one week after the furlough of its superintendent, even as school board members… Read More
Public Education
âConcernsâ acknowledged after St Louis Public Schools superintendent’s sudden leave of absenceThe St. Louis Board of Education has placed its school superintendent on an abrupt leave of absence weeks before the school year, citing concerns after her brief one-year tenure. Superintendent… Read More
Public Education
Seattle school superintendentâs potential 2025 contract would pay at least $335,000(The Center Square) â Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Brent Jones will soon begin negotiations with the school board for a revised contract renewal. Jonesâ contract is set to expire on… Read More
Public Education
Milwaukee superintendent resigns after mismanagement puts millions of state dollars in jeopardyAngry Wisconsin parents forced their superintendent to resign after a letter from the state revealed the district was being badly mismanaged. Milwaukee Superintendent Keith Posley became mired in controversy when… Read More
Government
State superintendent tells Washington school districts to ignore Parents Bill of Rights law(The Center Square) – A new parents bill of rights took effect Thursday in Washington, but State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal is telling school districts to ignore it. Read More
Public Education
Virginia superintendent attended costly out-of-town conferences amid district fentanyl crisis, records showA Virginia superintendent spent thousands attending out-of-town conferences while his district was embroiled in a drug crisis, a public records request revealed. Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) Superintendent Aaron Spence… Read More
Public Education
âNormal annual allotment of 108 sick daysâ: Illinois community outraged over superintendentâs exorbitant benefitsCritics are demanding an explanation from an Illinois school board after discovering the superintendent gets 108 days of paid sick leave every year. The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7… Read More
Public Education
Board members accuse superintendent of âmanipulatingâ Missouri school district as finances implodeTwo school board members spoke out against the reinstatement of a superintendent in Missouri, accusing the administrator of multiple acts of bad faith as the districtâs financial condition deteriorates. Recent… Read More
Courts
Washington superintendent gets diversion agreement on misdemeanor charge for removing political signs opposing school bondÂA Washington state school superintendent is on paid administrative leave after being charged with defacing and removing political signs urging voters to oppose the districtâs capital bond measure. Superintendent of… Read More
Culture
Tennessee school superintendent gets political, targets school choice legislation on public school districtâs social media channelsÂA school district superintendent is being criticized for his opposition to school choice efforts in Tennessee, which he shared in a video posted to district social media. Jarrett Skorup, the… Read More
Government
‘Political agenda.’ Kansas group of superintendents criticized for lobbying legislators independent of their boards(The Sentinel) â A decision to leave local school board members off an invitation list for Leavenworth County superintendents to lobby state legislators was denounced by a pair not invited… Read More
Public Education
Top ed official debunks claims of reckless ESA spending in Arizona(The Center Square) â Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne responded to claims that Empowerment Scholarship Account funds can be used for purchases such as Lego sets with little… Read More
Government, Opinion
Supers in this Kansas district want more money, higher property tax, no accountability(The Sentinel) â The 2024 legislative agenda that Leavenworth County superintendents are proposing for adoption by their school boards is loaded with demands for legislators to increase funding, allow school boards… Read More
Public Education
Louisiana superintendent opposes proposal to lower graduation standards(The Center Square) â Opposition is mounting as Louisianaâs Board of Elementary and Secondary Education prepares for a final vote next week on a proposal to allow students who failed… Read More
Public Education
Kansas school superintendent defends gender pronoun instruction poster in middle school(The Sentinel) â Students at Clark Middle School in Bonner Springs, Kansas can familiarize themselves with the issues involving gender identity pronouns with this school-approved wall poster now on display: USD… Read More
Opinion
Kansas superintendent covers up poor student achievement at event(The Sentinel) â USD 259 Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld spoke to the Wichita Pachyderm Club recently, and like his predecessors, he went out of his way to hide poor student achievement for the… Read More
Public Education
Indiana superintendent who resigned over $1.2 million in fraud payments gets special role in district(The Center Square) â The former superintendent of Manchester Community Schools in Manchester, Indiana mistakenly paid over $1 million to fraudsters posing as a legitimate construction company resigned yesterday and… Read More
Public Education
Kansas superintendent published false claims in ad pushing a 12% tax hike(The Sentinel) â USD 469 Lansing last week published on its website an advertisement entitled âRevenue Neutral Rate Explainedâ designed to encourage support for a double-digit property tax increase… Read More
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