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Montgomery mayor urges pause in superintendent search, citing lack of transparency and narrow candidate pool
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The mayor of Montgomery urged the Montgomery Public Schools board to pause its superintendent search, saying the process and limited candidate pool have eroded public confidence and risk long-term instability for the district.
The mayor of Montgomery urged the Montgomery Public Schools board on Tuesday to pause its superintendent search, saying the process has lacked transparency and produced a limited pool of candidates that has reduced confidence among parents, teachers and community partners.
The mayor said the problem is not necessarily the finalists themselves but “how the search has been conducted and a lack of transparency which has led to the distrust in this process.” He called for the board to “press pause on this search, not act out of emotion or not act out of politics, but act out of a sense of responsibility to this…
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