Haines Borough School Superintendent Michael Byer received an “excellent overall rating” following a closed-door, verbal evaluation Aug. 13 that lasted 105 minutes.
school board president Brenda Josephson said Byer’s rating was based on “satisfactory ratings in all areas of performance standards.”
The board cited areas for Byer to improve including teacher evaluations, budget development, and communications with parents and community members.

Josephson said concerns about teacher evaluations include a new way of evaluating teachers mandated…
