Springfield School Board needs a reset
Dear Editor:
In a close 3–2 vote, the Springfield Board of Education approved a $2.34 million midyear reduction-in-force that will eliminate 27 licensed full-time-equivalent positions after semester break. Board Chair Heather Quaas-Annsa and members Nicole De Graff and Ken Kohl cast the deciding votes.
No one denies that budgets are tight. But leadership is tested by how decisions are made and who bears the burden. Midyear layoffs are among…
