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The Hillsborough School County Board is set to discuss Van Ayres's superintendent contract and teacher raises at a special meeting on Thursday.
The interim superintendent would bring many strengths to the permanent job.
The Hillsborough County School Board is scheduled to meet Thursday to consider giving interim Superintendent Van Ayres the permanent post. While the move would sidestep a national search, which is always valuable, Ayres is a capable, well-regarded leader whose appointment would help at a critical time. Ayres, 49, was appointed interim after then-Superintendent Addison Davis resigned suddenly ...
One by one, members of the Hillsborough County School Board on Thursday praised their interim superintendent, Van Ayres, before voting unanimously to give him the permanent job. Board member Karen Perez said the entire community was “ecstatic” that Ayres, 49 and a district employee since he graduated from the University of Tampa, was being considered for the job. Member Jessica Vaughn told him, ...
In the wake of a shooting that left two people dead and more than a dozen injured, Tampa Council Member Gwen Henderson is calling for businesses in Ybor City, an epicenter of local history and nightlife, to close at 1 a.m. for the next six months. Henderson will make a motion for the temporary abatement during Thursday’s regularly scheduled Council meeting, according to her office. She is also ...