The current interim business manager, Tiffany Powell, will not continue in that role, which she’s held since last summer when former business manager David Lawrence was hired as interim superintendent. The business manager oversees busing, maintenance and other similar tasks.
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Eric Walker, the board member who made the motion on hiring Jones, said the move was needed to “transition leadership in order to ensure the continued progress and success of our district.” He clarified the board plans to have Jones start on June 1, after Powell’s contract runs out.
Walker later posted on social media that Powell will be “going back to her role as Director of Operations.”
He said Jones was a better fit for the district. Jones was previously a principal at Thurgood Marshall High School, worked at Springfield…
