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Superintendent turnover is increasing and gender gaps are barely budging, but accurately assessing the consequences remains a challenge

  • Written by Rachel S. White, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee
Superintendent turnover is increasing and gender gaps are barely budging, but accurately assessing the consequences remains a challengeA crowd of parents in Orange County, Calif., protest the firing of Superintendent Gunn Marie Hansen.Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Public school superintendents are having a moment, and for many of them, the moment is neither super nor what they intended.

During the last several years, tense school board meetings where...

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