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The path forward for Flint Community Schools is still not entirely clear. The district has an operational deficit of $14 million.
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The district and its teachers' union are at odds over pay and teacher retention issues
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The dispute exploded recently after the board rejected a negotiated settlement over a pair of union grievances.
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A dispute between the former Flint schools superintendent and members of the Flint board of education is set to be worked out in arbitration and not in court.
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The district superintendent blamed internal miscommunication for the confusion.
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“I was chairing a committee meeting, and I was attacked. Unprovoked," said Laura MacIntyre, the Flint school board's treasurer.
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The district has been operating remotely since the winter break due to the latest COVID-19 surge. Flint Community Schools had planned to restart in-person classes in January, but the district extended remote learning when close to 40% of coronavirus tests in Genesee County were coming back positive.
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The district went virtual during the current COVID surge and has no current plans to return to in-person instruction.
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There’s talk of a major investment in Flint Community Schools.But at this point, it’s still just talk.Flint public schools have been caught in a downward…
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As Flint public schools resume in-person classes for Kindergarten through third graders this week, mask wearing, sneeze guards and social distancing are…