Feagins Survives Ouster Move

“She has not properly communicated a lot of things with us.”


Superintendent Marie Feagins engages with a student during her visit to Northaven Elementary School on April 23, 2024. An effort to oust Feagins was put on hold Tuesday night when a divided school board voted to push the debate to January 2025. (Ariel J. Cobbert for Chalkbeat)

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