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Blount County board names five finalists for superintendent search, schedules public interviews
Summary
The Blount County Board of Education reviewed 17 applicants and identified five finalists for the superintendent/director role, approved adding an additional candidate to the pool, and set a Tuesday–Thursday interview window; interviews must be held in public and will be videoed for members who cannot attend.
The Blount County Board of Education on Tuesday reviewed the results of a superintendent/director search conducted by the Tennessee School Boards Association and named five finalists drawn from 17 applicants.
Dr. Tammy Grissom of TSBA told the board, "We had a total of, 17 applicants," and presented the finalists: Dr. Rainey Bridal (materials at tab 1), Dr. Dylan Connell (tab 2), Shane Johnston (tab 3), Dr. David Myers (tab 4), and Dr. Alisa Tief Taylor (tab 5). Grissom said packet materials and hard-copy applications were provided to the board chairman and members.
Why it matters: The board must conduct public interviews and use a consistent set of…
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