White, Rachel SEvans, Michael PMalin, Joel R2023-07-172023-07-17White, R. S., Evans, M. P., & Malin, J. R. (2023, June). Superintendents experiencing threats and contention. Center for Evaluation and Education Policy, Indiana University [Policy Brief]. Retrieved from https://ceep.indiana.edu/education-policy/policy-briefs/index.htmlhttp://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/6909SUMMARY: As school board meetings have become contentious and amid an increasing trend of superintendents being fired without cause, a substantial number of superintendents or school board members have been threatened, and nearly two-thirds of superintendents expressed concern for their mental health and well-being. Superintendents in suburban districts are significantly more likely to feel or experience contentiousness at both school board meetings and elections.Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United Stateshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/White Paper or Report