School board rejects call to pursue discharge of superintendent

On the evening of Tuesday, May 29 the main hallway of New Rockford--Sheyenne School was lined with community members who awaited a special School Board meeting that had been called by Board President John McKnight. Many of those in attendance held up signs and donned buttons in support of Superintendent Jill Louters.

As President of the School Board, McKnight had been tasked with investigating...