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Two Finalists For State Schools Superintendent Named

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published March 5, 2013 at 7:44 AM EST

The acting state schools superintendent and the governor's top education adviser are the two finalists for the permanent superintendent's job.Michael Sawyers and Richard Ross will be interviewed next week. Thirty people applied to succeed Stan Heffner, who resigned in August after an ethics investigation found he misused state resources in work he did for a Texas-based education firm.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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