San Diego Unified sticks with superintendent model
By Ana Tintocalis/KPBS
The San Diego Unified school board finally settled the district's leadership question yesterday. The trustees voted 3 to 2 to stick with having a superintendent. San Diego school trustees have been toying with the idea of doing away with having one district leader ever since former superintendent Terry Grier resigned last year. He was the third superintendent to leave the district in four years. The board majority was considering a variety of leadership options. But the panel felt it was more important to deal with the district’s money problems than to change San Diego Unified’s leadership system. (more...)