“At the end of the day, part of being a good leader is doing what’s right, even when it’s difficult,” Gordon told News 5 in a one-on-one interview Tuesday.
CLEVELAND — The state’s second-largest school district is bracing for major changes. Following the 2022-2023 school year, Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO and superintendent Eric Gordon will step down.
Additionally, all nine of CMSD’s labor agreements are currently settled and won’t be due again until 2027. During his tenure, the CEO earned national recognition for launching The Cleveland Plan in 2012. CMSD touted the plan for helping improve graduation rates from 52.2% to 80.9%. Black and Hispanic students in the district are currently graduating at a rate 4 and 6 points higher than their peers statewide.On the campaign trail, now Mayor Justin Bibb called for a more accelerated rate of change in Cleveland’s schools.
The mayor added the decision was entirely up to Gordon, and there was no political pressure on the CEO to step down from his position.
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