What’s going on in Educational Policy and Research, October 28, 2025
Next week in election day. In these off-cycle elections, municipal needs often take precedence. And one of these is the school board. Here are my reflections on some of my failed attempts to get elected
Here’s what’s in the research.
And what’s in the news
At least 40 employees have left Kearsarge Regional High School in three years. Several blame exodus on the principal.
Since becoming the principal of Kearsarge Regional High School in 2020, Charles Langille’s leadership style has led to significant staff turnover, with over one-third of the school’s employees leaving, most citing his lack of trustworthiness, favoritism, and poor communication. This exodus has weakened the school’s expertise in certain subjects, and ongoing dissatisfaction among remaining staff and former employees poses a challenge to the school’s reputation and functionality.
Meet the candidates running for Allentown School Board in November election
Summary: The Allentown School Board election sees seven candidates vying for four seats, each emphasizing different educational and fiscal priorities. Key issues include special education funding, teacher recruitment incentives, and balancing financial responsibilities without raising taxes substantially.
