Schools
District 181 to Hire New Superintendent on Friday
Special meeting called for 5 p.m. at Elm School in Burr Ridge.
HINSDALE – The has Dist. 181 Board of Education called a special meeting at 5 p.m. Friday at Elm School in Burr Ridge for the purpose of approving the hiring of the new superintendent.
District 181 School Board President Marty Turek said in a letter that a "meet and greet" event will take place in the future.
In February, Superintendent Renee Schuster was released from her contract at her request.
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Schuster cited family commitments as the reason for submitting her resignation, which comes one year prior to the end of her contract.
“It was a very hard decision,” she told the board. "But family is always first. This is a great community and we have great students, great teachers and great leaders."
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The assistant superintendent resigned in March to take a position in Chicago Ridge, reports the Chicago Tribune.
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