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North Clackamas hires school district leader from within Internal candidate Shay James to replace current Superintendent Matt Utterback School board members have chosen Dr. Shay James to replace retiring North Clackamas Superintendent Matt Utterback starting July 1. James, currently assistant superintendent of education fo r the North Clackamas School District, joined NCSD as its executive director of high school programs in 2016, when she earned an annual salary of $130,803. As superi...

USF brings Call Me MISTER program to St. Pete to increase teacher diversity USF brings Call Me MISTER program to St. Pete to increase teacher diversity and last updated 2021-01-26 08:25:23-05 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The University of South Florida and Pinellas County Schools are teaming up to bring the Call Me MISTER program to the Bay Area. “Call Me MISTER is important for children of color,” said Brenda L. Walker, Interim Associate Dean of The College of Education at USF St. Pe...

The Vancouver School Board (VSB) has announced a number of changes to give secondary students more in-person class time while complying with BC’s COVID-19 health and safety requirements. As it stands, instead of taking eight courses at a time for the whole school year, secondary students are on a quarterly system where they take only two courses at a time. A pair of courses is completed every ten weeks. The changes are scheduled to being on February 4, 2021, and according to the VSB, allow �...

LAKELAND — Polk County Public Schools are in negotiations with the Florida Department of Health’s Polk County office to put school district employees who are 65 or older near the front of the vaccination line.  “We did have some brief conversations about rolling out shots,” Deputy Superintendent John Hill said at Tuesdays School Board workshop in response to a question from School Board member Sarah Fortney. Hill said that he and Associate Superintendent for Human Resources Teddra Po...

Amy Kovach | YouTube COLUMBIA, S.C. (Legal Newsline) - Sanctions imposed by a South Carolina circuit court against a former communications director for the Berkeley County School District were upheld on appeal by the state’s Court of Appeals. Under the court’s per curiam opinion filed Dec. 9, former Communications Director Amy Kovach is ordered to pay $48,000 in attorneys fees to Joshua Whitley and his mother Dr. Karen Whitely, currently the Associate Superintend...

Current Associate Superintendent of Leadership and Learning Michelle Hubbard was approved Monday to become the districts new Deputy Superintendent. File photo. Another top Shawnee Mission School District official says he is retiring, prompting shuffling in the district’s top administrative ranks less than a week after Superintendent Mike Fulton announced his own impending retirement. It was announced at Monday night’s Board of Education meeting that Deputy Superintendent Ric...

12/17/2020 5:02:56 AM By John Covington Dr. Jennifer Kephart has been named the School District of Washington’s new Superintendent, effective July 1, 2021. The Board of Education made the announcement during its monthly meeting on Wednesday, December 16. Kephart replaces Dr. Lori VanLeer, who will retire following the 2020-21 school year after serving 13 years as the SDOW Superintendent. Kephart currently is in her second year as Associate Superintendent of Academic Services of the Lee’s Su...

School children across Prince William struggling with reading, new data show Jeanine Lawson and Peter Candland were two of three members of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors to shuffle out of a School Board training session on Implicit bias, a section of a larger training on Critical Race Theory. With tens of thousands of children out of a classroom, School Board focused instead on racism training Prince William County’s youngest and most vulnerable students are struggl...

The Tablet December 17, 2020 Photo: Courtesy of Cathedral Prep High School WINDSOR TERRACE — New York City was covered in at least 10 inches of snow, as of mid-morning on Dec. 17, during its first snowfall of the season. While snow plows scraped the asphalt outside, Diocese of Brooklyn’s students were inside, learning remotely at home. The snow day happened to occur during a tricky time on the academic calendar. Parish schools and Catholic academies in the diocese are scheduled to be...