MSCS Board Vice Chair Resigns Amid Superintendent-Search Saga

The messy, months-long process is the first by the board since it was created.


SCS board Vice Chair Sheleah Harris said she was resigning from her seat, denouncing the board’s decision to relax minimum requirements for the superintendent role. Ariel Cobbert for Chalkbeat

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