Contract Approved for New Greendale Superintendent
Officials approved a two-year contract with a $155,000 annual salary, with no automatic salary increases, for new Greendale Superintendent John Tharp.
The Greendale School Board put the final stamp of approval on the new superintendent’s contract. The board unanimously approved a two-year contract for John Tharp, selected to take over for William Hughes, who resigned to take a new job. The contract, which covers the 2012-13 and 2013-14 school years, calls for a $155,000 salary. School Board President Joe Crapitto said they considered previous experience, salary of the outgoing superintendent, and salaries of other superintendents in the region. Hughes had an annual salary of $163,000. "We wanted to be transparent with the community, and his contract is not filled with other compensation that may be found in other contracts," said Crapitto. There are no automatic salary increases, no post…
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Isaac Steven
5:15 pm on Tuesday, August 21, 2012
We will see what this School Board has got and vote on the track record in April. I know a couple of parents that are thinking it is a time for a change. more ›