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The Douglas County school board has voted to fire Superintendent Corey Wise.The Board of Education called a special meeting Friday to discuss Wise's job after a turbulent week, with more than a thousand teachers staging a sickout to protest some actions of the board's newly elected conservative majority.

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Douglas County School Board votes to remove Superintendent

After several days of tension within Douglas County Schools that included a teacher "sick out" and protests with parents and teachers, the Douglas County School Board has voted to oust superintendent Corey Wise.

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Douglas County School Board Votes 4-3 To Oust Superintendent Corey Wise

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- Following a heated, hours-long school meeting, the board for Douglas County School District voted to remove Superintendent Corey Wise. The measure was passed in a 4-3 vote. According to Board President Mike Peterson, there are now two acting superintendents. According to 9News, Wise had been in his position since August 2021 but had been with the district for 25 years. In November, more than half of the board's me…

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Douglas County’s Board of Education will gather Friday evening to decide whether to keep the Superintendent Corey Wise in his position.

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Douglas County school board fires superintendent despite objections from hundreds of teachers, staff, parents

Corey Wise was named to the position in April 2021 after 25 years with the district.

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Douglas County school board votes to remove superintendent

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (KDVR) — The Douglas County school board has voted to fire Superintendent Corey Wise.The Board of Education called a special meeting Friday to discuss Wise's job after a turbulent week, with more than a thousand teachers staging a sickout to protest some actions of the board's newly elected conservative majority.
	
		More than 1,000 DougCo teachers call in sick in protest	In a 4-3 vote, the board voted to fire Wise unilaterall…

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Douglas County school board fires superintendent

In a 4-3 vote, the Douglas County School District Board of Education voted to fire superintendent Corey Wise during a meeting Friday evening.The meeting comes after the head of the Douglas County School District was allegedly asked to resign by school board president Mike Peterson and vice president Christy Williams.The allegations were made public Monday by three school board members, who are in the minority on the board, who said they were con…

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Douglas County school board fires superintendent in 4-3 vote

This story first appeared in a Colorado Community Media newspaper. The Colorado Sun is an owner of CCM. In a 4-3 vote Friday night, the Douglas County School Board moved to fire Superintendent Corey Wise.The decision came after school board member David Ray made a motion to postpone an official vote in favor of allowing more time to discuss Wise’s future and give the public a chance to comment. Ray’s measure failed 4-3.Ray asked what harm it wou…

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Douglas County School Board fires superintendent Corey Wise in 4-3 vote

A fractured Douglas County school board narrowly voted Friday night to fire Superintendent Corey Wise, a decision that bucked large staff protests in the district and came after an already

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Douglas County school board votes to fire superintendent despite protests from staff, students

Teachers are calling in sick en masse and protesting outside of the district office. What led to this point in Douglas County?

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Douglas County school board controversy: A timeline of what led to the teacher protest

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There have been months of rising tension in Douglas County over what's going on at the school district. The county broke ties with Tri-County Health Department and created its own board of health that dropped a school mask mandate. Now, teachers are calling in sick en masse, forcing schools to close, and protesting outside of the district office in Castle Rock.

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