Gothard has served as superintendent of St. Paul Public Schools since 2017, but he has strong ties to Madison. He grew up attending the Madison public schools.
Although Gothard was recognized for his work as superintendent of St. Paul Public Schools, he s one of three finalists looking to become the new leader of the Madison School District.
‘As a board we established a shared purpose early on in this search process to really lead a transparent process, a process that was accessible and guided by the input of our greater Madison community,’ said Nichelle Nichols, school board president.
MADISON, Wis. The Madison Board of Education (BOE) provided an update on Tuesday about the ongoing search for a superintendent. A decision was not announced.