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Board selects internal candidate as interim superintendent; chair to finalize transition date with outgoing superintendent

3058577 · April 17, 2025
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Summary

Following interviews of seven applicants and a board ballot, members signaled consensus to advance Dr. Danielle Brewer as the board's choice for interim superintendent. The board asked the chair, superintendent Diane Gullett and Dr. Brewer to agree a transition start date; a contract will be prepared for the April 29 special meeting

The Marion County School Board narrowed an April 17 search for an interim superintendent to an internal candidate and directed staff to prepare an employment agreement for board action.

Human Resources compiled board members’ ranked preferences after the board individually interviewed seven candidates who had applied for the short-term role. The board’s aggregated point totals gave Dr. Danielle Brewer the most points; Melissa Kynard, an internal candidate, and two other candidates tied for subsequent positions in the tallied preferences presented to the board. After…

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