The West Virginia School Building Authority granted the first $9 million in state funding needed to begin countywide building upgrades in Ohio County Schools. The district must then apply for the grants again in 2019 and 2020. This will be added to the $42.2 million levy passed last spring by voters in the school district. […]
Civil rights and immigrant community leaders condemned a Washoe County School District policy for all parents visiting schools. All visitors to district properties must have a government-issued photo ID card that will then be used to conduct an immediate background report. Principals would have the right to exclude people from campus and report people to […]
Initially billed as a cost-cutting measure, the New Jersey superintendent salary cap failed to save money and instead resulted in a higher probability that superintendents across the state would quit, according to new research from Rutgers University. Initially billed as a cost-cutting measure, the New Jersey superintendent salary cap failed to save money and instead […]
Rosemead School District's new superintendent is Alejandro Ruvalcaba. He most recently served as assistant superintendent in charge of human resources at the Upland USD. Ruvalcaba replaces superintendent Amy Enomoto-Perez, who had been with the district since 1981 and served as superintendent since 1999. After nearly six months of searching, the Rosemead School District board has […]
Cody Hirschi, currently the superintendent of the Mid-Buchanan School District, has been named to head up the Reeds Spring School District in Missouri. He has also previously served as superintendent of the Pettis County School District. The Reeds Spring School District has hired Dr. Cody Hirschi to be its next superintendent. School board members voted […]
The North County School District will start off the 2019 school year with Nicholle Ruess as the new superintendent, replacing Yancy Poorman, who is retiring. Ruess is currently the assistant superintendent for teaching, learning and student services at the Festus R-VI School District. The North County School District will start off the 2019 school year […]
The Beaufort County Board of Education voted to name Matthew Cheeseman as superintendent of the Beaufort County Schools. He has led Perquimans County's schools for the past three years. Matthew Cheeseman apparently is leaving Perquimans County after three years to become the new superintendent of schools in Beaufort County. On Thursday, the Beaufort County Board […]
Superintendent Don Coberly will retire at the end of the 2018-19 school year. He has spent nearly 35 years working in the Boise district as a teacher, supervisor and curriculum coordinator before becoming the superintendent in 2010. Boise school Superintendent Don Coberly is retiring, and trustees will meet Thursday to discuss a "succession plan." The […]
The Denver school district spent $161,375 over the past four months on a superintendent search that has resulted in a single finalist. Although Denver's search was the most expensive, the system provided a more extensive cost breakdown than other comparable districts. A survey of other large metro area districts also found that Denver's short timeline […]
One legislative priority for Elsie Arntzen, Montana's public schools chief, is to make it illegal for teachers to have sex with students, including those who have reached the age of consent. Another priority is to restore more than $20 million cut from K12 schools by the 2017 Legislature and the budget-cutting special session. Student safety […]
