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Board accepts superintendent’s personnel recommendations, appoints Dr. Dyer Harris as director of leadership development

Clayton County Board of Education · December 2, 2025
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Summary

The Clayton County Board of Education unanimously approved the superintendent’s recommendation to appoint Dr. Dyer Harris as Director of Leadership Development and accepted several additional personnel and tribunal recommendations presented by the superintendent.

Superintendent Smith asked the board to consider the superintendent’s recommendation that Dr. Dyer Harris be appointed to the position of Director of Leadership Development. A board member moved to accept the recommendation; the motion was seconded and approved by a unanimous vote. Dr. Dyer Harris was invited to come forward for a photograph with the board.

At the same portion of the meeting the board also considered and unanimously accepted several administrative recommendations stemming from tribunal proceedings and student hearings (see related article). The superintendent stated he had no further recommendations after these approvals.

Why it matters: Leadership appointments shape district professional development and principal pipelines; the new director role will oversee leadership development efforts. The board voted to accept the superintendent’s recommended appointment at the meeting; the transcript records a motion, a second, and a unanimous vote but does not record the numerical tally or employment contract details.

What’s next: The district will proceed with onboarding and a photo opportunity was held; contract terms, start date, and reporting details were not discussed on the public record during the meeting.