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Superintendent, Devon Horton, Accused of Stealing Thousands From Illinois School District – The New York Times
Superintendent, Devon Horton, Accused of Stealing Thousands From Illinois School District The New York Times DeKalb superintendent’s alleged financial misdeeds were public before 2023 hiring AJC.com DeKalb Schools Superintendent Horton indicted, placed on leave WABE Sauce is the boss: Meet DeKalb’s acting superintendent decaturish.com DeKalb superintendent indicted on 17 federal counts in Illinois case; placed on leave FOX 5 Atlanta Source link
Read More »Meet the rural school district that used H-1B visas to hire Filipino teachers because ‘we quite simply didn’t have other applicants’
When Rob Coverdale started his job in 2023 as superintendent of the K-12 Crow Creek Tribal School in South Dakota, there were 15 unfilled teaching positions. Within nine months, he had filled those vacancies with Filipino teachers, the majority of whom arrived on the H-1B, a visa for skilled workers in specialty occupations. “We’ve hired the H-1B teachers because we …
Read More »Center Moriches High forfeited football game due to contagious Coxsackievirus, other factors, district says
Center Moriches High School forfeited its football game last week after some team members contracted the contagious Coxsackievirus and other players were unable to suit up because of injury, ineligibility or personal reasons, according to school officials. In a letter shared with families, Ricardo Soto, Center Moriches school district superintendent, said there are no additional cases of the virus, beyond the few players identified …
Read More »Trump looms over Tennessee special election in a deep-red House district
As the special House election for a deep-red congressional district in Tennessee approaches, one issue has shaped the race above all else: Donald Trump. A crowded field in Tuesday’s GOP primary to fill former Rep. Mark Green’s seat spent months fighting over who’s the most pro-Trump before Trump stepped in with an endorsement for Matt Van Epps at the end …
Read More »House Democrat from Trump district draws a liberal primary challenger – The Washington Post
House Democrat from Trump district draws a liberal primary challenger The Washington Post The lone US House Democrat to vote with Republicans on a shutdown draws a primary challenge CNN Maine State Auditor Matt Dunlap announces primary challenge against Rep. Golden WGME Rep. Jared Golden gets a primary from the left Politico Longtime Maine Democratic officeholder launches primary challenge to Representative Jared Golden The Boston …
Read More »Tuberculosis confirmed at school district, students asked to check for symptoms
FENNVILLE, MI — An individual at Fennville Public Schools has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis. The district has asked parents and students to monitor for signs of tuberculosis. If symptoms are identified, parents and students should contact their doctor, a press release from FPS said. “We understand this news may raise concerns, but please know although active TB can be …
Read More »Iowa school district sues company that vetted superintendent Ian Roberts
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s largest school district said it filed a lawsuit Friday against the consulting company it hired to identify superintendent candidates, alleging the company did not properly vet Ian Roberts, who was arrested by immigration authorities last week. Des Moines Public Schools hired JG Consulting in 2022 to facilitate the leadership search, which led to Roberts’ …
Read More »Iowa district hired Ian Roberts as Des Moines superintendent despite false doctorate claim
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, who was detained last week by immigration agents, falsely claimed a doctoral degree when applying for the job two years ago but was hired even after the school board learned about the misrepresentation. Ian Roberts, who immigration authorities say was living and working in the U.S. illegally and …
Read More »Denver tax district plans to buy Denver Pavilions development downtown
The struggling Denver Pavilions could gain a new lease on life after a special city taxing district charged with helping revive downtown announced an agreement to purchase the open-air mall for $37 million. The property opened in 1998 on two blocks along the then-16th Street Mall. But it struggled when the pandemic drove office workers away and construction along 16th …
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