Marlin ISD starts transition back to elected school board
Elected leaders are representing Marlin ISD voters for the first time in seven years on the board that controls the public school district.
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Elected leaders are representing Marlin ISD voters for the first time in seven years on the board that controls the public school district.
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has started to transition governance of Marlin ISD from the state-appointed Board of Managers back to its locally-elected trustees.
Dozens of those who attended the meeting told the trustees they did not want them to hire a superintendent Wednesday night.
Monica Henson, on paid administrative leave while the state and sheriff's office look into allegations she improperly physically restrained a student in West Paris last fall, has not yet commented on the Wednesday night decision by the board of directors.
The Oxford Hills school board voted on the measure Wednesday evening.