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Lynn Deutsch is the parent of three children. She has served on numerous committees at the local and state level, including the Citizens Planning Task Force and the Master Teacher and Academic Coach Implementation Committee. She is also a Dunwoody councilwoman.
In this essay, she assails the school district’s process of looking for a successor to DeKalb Schools Superintendent Michael Thurmond.
By Lynn Deutsch
The DeKalb County school board is making a mess of the search for a permanent superintendent. The state’s third largest school system is in danger of being leaderless when the interim superintendent’s contract expires in June.
The system is in dire need of a strong, proven leader who can make systematic, meaningful and thoughtful changes to address a myriad of pressing issues. Read the rest of the article by clicking here.
