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Milwaukee board names three finalists for superintendent after closed session
Summary
At a Jan. 31 special meeting, the Milwaukee Board of School Directors voted to retire to closed session and designate three finalists for superintendent. The board announced district visits Feb. 6 and final interviews Feb. 7 and will host two public sessions on Feb. 6.
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors on Jan. 31, 2025, voted to retire to closed session and then designated Dr. Brenda Casilias, Dr. Joshua Starr and Dr. Andre Townsheil as finalists for superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools, President Marva Herndon said.
The special meeting, called by President Marva Herndon and held at the district’s Central Services Building, moved to closed session under Wisconsin Statutes 19.85(1)(c) for discussion of employment candidates; the board noted that public testimony would not be taken. Director…
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