The Monroe City School Board voted Tuesday not to sponsor Neville High School’s application to become a Type 3 charter school. The decision came during a special meeting where only four of the seven board members voted, resulting in a…
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Audit report says school funds being mismanaged
A scathing audit report of the Monroe City School Board for fiscal year 2023 has uncovered extensive financial irregularities and mismanagement across multiple schools, raising serious questions about the district’s oversight and internal controls. Neville High School Fundraiser Scandal: At…
Vidrine Files Lawsuit against school Over Retirement Fund Disputes
In a legal battle that has garnered attention within the educational sector, Dr. Brent Vidrine, the former Superintendent of Monroe City School Board (MCSB), has taken legal action against his former employer. The lawsuit, filed recently, centers on allegations that…
Haneline, Johnson elected to head school board for 2024
The Monroe City School Board, in its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, elected Jennifer Haneline as its new President and B.J. Johnson as Vice President, in a unanimous decision. Board Members Complete Training The board acknowledged that all members…
Board to select President; will Bill Willson continue?
At its next meeting, the Monroe City School Board is set to elect a new president, a role that will carry significant responsibilities, including overseeing the selection of a new superintendent for the district. This decision comes at a time…
School Board OKs forensic audit to clear path for next superintendent
The Monroe City School Board is still wading in the muddy waters as it deals with the ongoing investigation into financial misconduct surrounding former Superintendent Dr. Brent Vidrine. Questions are being asked, the legislative auditors are searching books, and blame…
Board allows Brent Vidrine to retire with full benefits despite investigation
In a move sparking controversy and public outcry, the Monroe City School Board, during a special meeting on October 30th, has allowed Dr. Brent Vidrine, under investigation for alleged financial misconduct and forged documents, to retire with full benefits. The…