Savannah Superintendent Ann Levett gets two-year contract extension
Ann Levett has been superintendent of Savannah-Chatham Public Schools since 2017. Her new contract extends her through June 2024.
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Ann Levett has been superintendent of Savannah-Chatham Public Schools since 2017. Her new contract extends her through June 2024.
Guest columnist Julie Wade talks about the challenges the Savannah-Chatham School Board has faced over the last decade and ponders its future.
[Editor's note: In a previous version of this story, the first name of Georgia's former governor was incorrect. We have corrected that mistake.] Julie Wade has for the past decade worked with two Savannah Chatham County Public School superintendents and other school board members toward some great turnarounds for the schools and district. But that 10-year tenure is coming to a close. Wade announced in November 2019 that she would not seek re-election to the school board when her term expired in 2020. “I’ve served for ten years and it’s time for someone else to take over the District 1...