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Eye on Education July 16, 2019
The State Journal-Register reports Taylorville has hired a new superintendent. From the story:
Chris Dougherty has taken over as superintendent of the Taylorville public schools after coming from the DePue school district.
She replaces Greggory Fuerstenau, who left Taylorville after 13 years to take the superintendent’s position for the Litchfield school district earlier this month.
The DePue school district serves about 500 students in two schools, an elementary school and a high school. The village of DePue has a population of about 1,800 and is located in Bureau County.
Doughterty, who grew up on a farm and a ranch near…
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