PERRYSBURG SCHOOLS MOVES 

IN NORTHWEST OHIO, THE PERRYSBURG SCHOOL BOARD HAS PARTED COMPANY WITH TWO CONTROVERSIAL EMPLOYEES IN TWO DIFFERENT WAYS FOLLOWING DECISION MADE AT LAST (MONDAY) NIGHT’S BOARD MEETING. 
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO APPROVE THE RETIREMENT OF WILLIAM HILTON AND THE NON-RENEWAL OF TAYLOR ROGERS. NOW BOTH ARE STAFF MEMBERS IN THE DISTRICT AND HAVE HAD RECENT ALLEGATIONS OF VARIOUS CRIMES. HILT WAS A SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER AT WHOLE PRAIRIE INTERMEDIATE, WHO WAS CRIMINALLY CHARGED AS ALLEGEDLY FOLLOWING A STUDENT HOME TO SEE IF HE HAD COMPLETED THEIR HOMEWORK. AT MONDAY NIGHT'S BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING HIS RETIREMENT WAS APPROVED. THEN THERE WAS ROGERS, AN INTERVENTION SPECIALIST AT THE HIGH SCHOOL. THE DISTRICT WOULD NOT REHIRE HIM FOLLOWING ACCUSATIONS OF A PAST SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP WITH A FORMER MAUMEE STUDENT. PERRYSBURG SAID IT HAD NO AUTHORITY TO DISCIPLINE HIM. THE FORMAL DECISION TO NOT RENEW HIS CONTRACT