Hazel Park School Board Faces Tension Over Superintendent’s Leave Amidst Calls for Transparency
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: During a recent Hazel Park School Board meeting, attention was directed towards the ongoing controversy involving Superintendent Dr. Amy Kruppe, who has been on paid administrative leave. The board emphasized that this leave is non-disciplinary, intended to allow for a thorough investigation into concerns about her performance. The closed session held on May 15, 2025, was cited as justified under attorney-client privilege. Community members expressed dissatisfaction with the board’s handling of the situation, seeking transparency and accountability.
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Dr. Amy Kruppe
School Board Officials:
Rick Nagy, Melissa Baldwin, Monica Rattee, April Beaton, Heidi Fortress, Beverly Hinton, Deborah Laframboise
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
05/19/2025
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Recording Published:
05/19/2025
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Duration:
176 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Highly Noteworthy
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State:
Michigan
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County:
Oakland County
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Towns:
Ferndale, Hazel Park
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