Broward County superintendent offers to resign April 27, 2021 at 10:01 PM EDT - Updated April 27 at 11:56 PM
Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie has offered to resign after his arrest last week on a perjury charge. If the environment is not as such that I can do my very best, I m willing to discuss a path to a mutual agreement of separation, Runcie told the school board during a meeting Tuesday.
The announcement came just hours after the school district released a
Broward County Superintendent Robert Runcie: I will be vindicated
Runcie also addressed the parents of the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, speaking directly to Lori Alhadeff, who was elected to the Broward County School Board later that year.
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Hillsborough County School Superintendent Addison Davis, on left, addresses the board during a School Board retreat at the Hillsborough County Public Schools Instructional Service Center, 2920 N. 40th St., on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 in Tampa. Also pictured is School Board Chair Lynn Gray, district 7, on right. [ DIRK SHADD | Times ]
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The school boards for two of Floridaâs (and the nationâs) largest school districts continued to cope with leadership struggles. One attempted to work through its troubles with its superintendent. The other received its leaderâs resignation. Read on for those stories and more Florida education news.
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Broward County Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie offers to leave more than three years after leading the district through the nation's deadliest high school shooting.
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There’s good money in downgrading crimes committed by minority students to administrative offenses, and then demanding the law-abiding be defenseless. (Robert Runcie/Twitter)
U.S.A. – -(Ammoland.com)- “The superintendent of the Florida school district where 17 students and staff died in a 2018 high school massacre was arrested Wednesday after investigators said he lied to a grand jury investigating events surrounding the shooting,” ABC News reported Wednesday. “Broward County Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie was arrested by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement at district headquarters and charged with perjury in an official proceeding, which is a felony punishable by up to five years in prison.”