By Aaron Allen , The Seattle Medium

The Seattle School Board of Directors announced today it has named Ben Shuldiner as the finalist for the district’s new superintendent. Shuldiner is currently superintendent of the Lansing School District in Michigan. A unanimous vote during Wednesday’s board meeting authorized the beginning of contract negotiations to finalize the hire.

Shuldiner, who currently serves as the superintendent of the Lansing School District in Michigan, brings a wealth of education experience to the position. He has served as superintendent in Lansing since 2021. During that time, he led the district to significant gains in graduation rate (+26%), attendance rate (+15%), and a true increase in district enrollment for the first time in decades. Additionally, he increased t

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