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Hazel Park board votes to reinstate superintendent, sets May 28 return with 14-day transition

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The Hazel Park School District board voted 4-3 to return Dr. Kroupi to work on May 28, with the interim superintendent to remain for a 14-day transition. The decision followed debate over whether a disciplinary hearing or a written plan must be completed before reinstatement.

The Hazel Park Board of Education voted 4-3 on May 27 to reinstate Dr. Kroupi as superintendent effective Wednesday, May 28, and agreed that the interim superintendent will remain for a 14-day transition period.

Board member Price moved to return Dr. Kroupi to work on May 28 and to keep the interim superintendent in place during a 14-day handover; the motion was seconded. After discussion about contractual requirements for discipline hearings and a plan of assistance, the board approved the motion with four members voting yes and three voting no.

The vote came amid repeated remarks from district administrators and members of the public that district planning and…

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