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Derby school board members have reversed their decision to not renew the contracts of top leaders of the district.

The Derby school board met in a closed session before voting 5-2 to approve contracts for Superintendent Heather Bohaty and two top administrators. The board had previously rejected the contract extensions.

The Derby USD 260 Board of Education Monday night voted against renewing contracts for the district’s Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents.

Kansas district rejects strategic plan urging diversity | 2022-08-13 04:52:17

The board of a Kansas school district rejected a proposed strategic plan after some members criticized its emphasis on diversity and students' mental health. The plan for the Derby school district was rejected this week after months of work from parents, students, employees and community members. The Kansas News Service reports four of the seven board members voted against adopting the five-year plan, a normally routine document that outlines the district's priorities and goals. Board ...

The latest controversy involves what is normally a routine practice for school boards. Derby's five-year blueprint was crafted by dozens of parents, students, employees and community members.

The board of a Kansas school district rejected a proposed strategic plan after some members criticized its emphasis on diversity and students' mental health

DERBY, Kan. (AP) -- A Kansas school district's board rejected a proposed strategic plan after some members questioned its emphasis on diversity and

The latest controversy involves what is normally a routine practice for school boards. Derby's five-year blueprint was crafted by dozens of parents, students, employees and community members.