SC superintendent seeks full control of Jasper County schools as SLED investigates

SC superintendent seeks full control of Jasper County schools as SLED investigates

State Superintendent Ellen Weaver is seeking a full takeover of Jasper County School District. (File Mary Ann Chastain/Special to the SC Daily Gazette)COLUMBIA — State Superintendent Ellen Weaver is seeking total control of Jasper County School District, citing a report that found potential fraud, conflicts of interest and mismanagement. Many of the allegations involve the district’s largely absent superintendent who was living and running sever…