Steve Karlin, USD 457 superintendent, will retire at the end of the 2021-22 school year. Karlin has been the superintendent since 2015 and employed with the district since 1988. Karlin said now is the right time for him to retire, with district is finishing up its accreditation cycle this spring and then starting a new one. Additionally, the district is finishing its five-year strategic plan and will start working on the next one in the summer. Karlin said he knew he wasn’t going to work another five years, now seemed like the time to retire.
Source: GC Telegram