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Norristown Area School District Hires New Chief of Schools

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 12
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What happened

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The Norristown Area School District authorized the hiring of Kecia Nesmith as its new chief of schools. Her cabinet position is located in the administration building within West Norriton Township and is set to begin on October 12. The recommended prorated salary for the role is $187,500.

From timesherald.com

Why it matters

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The hiring follows the dissolution of the school district’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging officer position. Assistant Superintendent Yolanda Williams stated that the new cabinet position is intended to help implement districtwide practices involving diversity, equity, and inclusion.

From timesherald.com

Who's involved

  • NesmithNew chief of schools for the Norristown Area School District
  • West Norriton TownshipTownship where the school district's administration building is located
  • NorristownCounty seat related to the Norristown Area School District

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • West Norriton TownshipSpeculative

    The local government of West Norriton Township might see changes in administrative costs related to the school district.

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