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Tim Hamblin, the Derby High School principal who battled with school board members over diversity efforts, plans to resign after this school year. He said he accepted a district-level position with Wichita public schools.
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 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 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 Derby debate mirrors controversies across the country, where library books, textbooks and other materials have become a target for conservative activists.