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Board approves 90-day interim principals at Withrow and Taft, bars interims from picking LSDMC members and directs policy review
Summary
After weeks of community concern, the Cincinnati Public Schools board approved two interim principal appointments for Withrow and Taft high schools for 90 days effective July 1, with an amendment preventing interims from participating in LSDMC selection and a referral to the policy committee to review LSDMC procedures.
The Cincinnati Public Schools Board voted July 9 to appoint two interim principals for Withrow and Taft high schools for 90 days beginning July 1, and amended the motion to prevent those interim appointees from participating in Local School Decision-Making Committee (LSDMC) member selection.
Board Member Craig placed the motion on the floor to accept the two names previously submitted into interim roles for a 90-day period starting July 1; a friendly amendment — accepted by the mover — specified that the interims “not be permitted to have any involvement in the selection of their LSDMC or their principal selection process.” The motion carried on a roll-call…
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