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Southfield superintendent reports improved staffing, BUSY Early Childhood shows steady enrollment and FA2 review work

Southfield Board of Education · January 14, 2026
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Superintendent Jennifer Green reported progress filling vacancies across schools, named new communications staff and program leads, and BUSY Early Childhood director Dr. Ursula Kelly Walsh presented enrollment and attendance data plus plans for a forthcoming FA2 review response.

Superintendent Jennifer Green told the board the district has taken steps to fill multiple classroom vacancies and to strengthen districtwide staffing.

"This is probably the best report that we have had in a very long time," Green said, summarizing hires and partner placements that filled positions at several schools. She announced that Asia Mercer was hired as communications coordinator and that a director of career‑focused education will…

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