Douglas County’s Board of Education voted Tuesday to pay Erin Kane $250,000 to lead the divided school district, bringing it one step closer to having a new superintendent. Now, they just have to wait to see if she will accept the offer.
A split board picked Kane as Douglas County School District’s superintendent last week after a roughly month-long search to fill the job, which was left vacant after directorsKane, who led as interim superintendent of the district from 2016 to 2018, was one of two finalists for the position.
Directors approved the amended contract in a 5-1 vote. One board member, David Ray, was absent from the meeting. At $250,000 a year, the salary being offered to Kane is slightly higher than the $247,500 Wise earned. It is less than, the state’s largest school district.
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