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Community speakers praise superintendent, fault board as Isle of Wight’s leader says he will not seek another contract
Summary
Following extended public comment that included praise for Dr. Kramer and criticism of some board members over a student protest, Dr. Kramer told the board he will not seek another contract when his current four-year agreement ends June 30, 2026.
Hundreds of community members, teachers and students addressed the Isle of Wight County School Board on March 12, offering praise for Superintendent Dr. Kramer and urging continued support for the proposed budget, while others criticized the board’s handling of a recent student protest and raised concerns about transparency surrounding leadership changes.
During the public comment period, multiple speakers described Dr. Kramer as a stabilizing force who improved fiscal standing and community engagement. ‘‘Dr. Kramer has supported the students and staff of Isle of Wight County and has not bent the knee to any…
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