New Shawnee Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jason James speaks with a room full of faculty and staff during the meet-and-greet held after the SPS Board of Education Special Session in which he was hired on April 22. Board President Clif Harden said James will begin consulting on April 24, and his contract will begin on June 2. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
For the Shawnee Public Schools (SPS) Board of Education, the hunt began on Jan. 24 when they approved the “superintendent search” services through the Oklahoma State School Boards Association (OSSBA).
It ended at the April 22 special session meeting after a short executive session. The Board voted to hire Dr. Jason James, who has 28 years of experience in education. He grew up in Cyril, OK, and his…
