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Duluth school board affirms confidence in Superintendent John Magus after year-long review
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The Duluth Public Schools board presented its 2024–25 summative evaluation of Superintendent John Magus, citing improved information for decision-making, budget forecasting and gains in graduation rates, while noting remaining equity gaps.
The Duluth Public Schools Board of Education on Tuesday presented the results of its 2024–25 summative evaluation of Superintendent John Magus, saying the board affirms its confidence in his performance while noting continued work is needed on equity gaps for historically underserved students. The board said the evaluation followed a schedule agreed in fall 2024 and included a formative review in April 2025 and a summative review in August 2025. Chair Derek Eder said the process aligned with the Minnesota School Boards Association standards and gave the board opportunities for feedback and continuous improvement. The board identified three priority standards in the evaluation. Under “governance team information for…
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