Fayette’s next superintendent could be named by March. Here’s how it will work.

Fayette County’s new superintendent could be named around March 15, 2027, so they can start July 1, according to a timeline given to a superintendent screening committee Tuesday.

Following a difficult year with the fallout of multiple controversies involving former Fayette County Superintendent Demetrus Liggins, school district leaders have voiced their expectations for the district’s next leader.

Fayette County’s next school superintendent should be someone who believes in the value of public education, who recognizes the importance of Fayette County Public Schools to the community and is focused on the success of all students, school board chair Tyler Murphy said Tuesday…

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