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Superintendent's reorganization plan draws board support and staff concern over job reassignments
Summary
Superintendent Deborah Elder outlined an organizational alignment that centers schools and reduces principal-supervisor ratios; while several trustees praised the structure, others warned that new job criteria and reapplication processes could cause hardship and asked for board oversight and clarity on job descriptions.
Superintendent Deborah Elder presented a district organizational pattern designed to place schools at the center of district operations, reduce the principal-supervisor ratio and reinstate the deputy superintendent role.
Elder said the realignment grew from stakeholder input and aims to break down internal silos, improve coordination across departments and concentrate district services on instructional leadership. "Putting students first, those that serve them most closely and then followed by everybody else," Elder said while outlining new assistant superintendent, executive director and…
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