Superintendent

State College superintendent responds to reports of bullying after death of eighth-grade student

by

State College Area School District’s superintendent updated families Thursday after the death of a Park Forest Middle School student, writing that reports of bullying are being investigated but evidence that a person or incident are responsible has not been found. Eighth-grader Abby Smith died on Sunday, and in the days since the State College community … Read more

California superintendent fired for allegedly threatening students who didn’t clap for her daughter

by

A California superintendent was terminated from the school district Tuesday through a school board vote following an investigation into her conduct. In November, students of the Del Norte High School softball team alleged that Poway Unified School District Superintendent Marian Kim Phelps threatened their graduation privileges over a perceived slight of her daughter, who was … Read more