The Board of Education of the general public faculties of the county of Gwinnett voted for the discharge Superintendent Dr. Calvin Watts from his contract.
The Board of Directors for the biggest college district of the State held a particular known as government session on Friday morning.
Channel 2 Gwinnett County Bureau Bureau Matt Johnson It was there once they voted 3-2 to terminate the Watts contract, which might have expired in July 2026. His contract will now expire in April 2025.
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Watts turned the First black superintendent in the history of the district when he took over in 2021.
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In 2023, the dad and mom had been Divide that the Board of Directors must renew the contract or not.
They talked about a number of causes for that college yr to say that it’s time to change, together with a 35% enhance in struggles, the Murder of the student of the Norcross High School Deandre Henderson close to the campus ea Controversial discipline policy focused on “restoration practices” above the courts.
At that point, the Council voted 4-1 to provide Watts an extension of the two-year contract.
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