In a passionate presentation, Jill Rhodes chastised members of the Greene County Board of Education for “ripping the school out of Union Point.” MARK ENGEL/Staff
The Greene County Board of Education at its monthly meeting on June 16. (from left) Assistant School Superintendent Rotonya Rhodes who was filling in for Superintendent Chris Houston, Board Chair Mike Lynch and BOE members Steve Kilgore (Dist. 1), Joe Bashore (Dist. 2), Clarence Hunt (Dist. 3) and Perry Lee (Dist. 4). MARK ENGEL/Staff
Retired Greene County teacher Kristine Mapp used her public comment time to emphasize the need to create new programs, not just a new school, to help improve student education and the high school graduation rate. MARK ENGEL/Staff
Jill Rhodes was one of two passionate speakers to challenge the Greene County Board of Education at its June 16 meeting.
“I am coming here today to stand up for the city of Union Point, for the school we have in Union Point,” Rhodes told board members. “I am so tired of our Board of Education and our administrative people taking advantage of us in Union Point.”
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