The Duval County School Board has named an interim superintendent after voting 5-2 to promote Deputy Superintendent Dr. Dana Kriznar to acting superintendent of Duval County Public Schools.
after voting 5-2 to promote Deputy Superintendent Dr. Dana Kriznar to acting superintendent of Duval County Public Schools.
Kriznar will serve as acting superintendent for six months or less as the board works to find a permanent replacement for retiring superintendent Dr. Diana Greene. Her last day is June 2. “Given the short period of time, I mean, I think we need someone who is in the know with what’s going on in our district,” board member Warren Jones, who represents District 5, said last week. “And someone that can provide a smooth as possible transition.”“I think that we need to have somebody in-house and give ourselves space to not rush the process,” he said."We can do it the right way and we set ourselves up and we have Dr. Kriznar, being one, who can get us there.
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