Disagreements among board members have left the West Bolivar Consolidated School District in crisis as the school year began, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
The district experienced a tumultuous summer marked by disagreements and dysfunction among board members, the Mississippi Free Press said.
The Mississippi Department of Education is conducting an ongoing investigation into alleged policy violations, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
The newspaper said the disputes and the state inquiry unfolded as students returned to class, leaving district leaders and the community facing uncertainty, the Mississippi Free Press reported.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
