(Atlantic, Iowa) – The Board of Education in Atlantic will meet in a Special Session 9-a.m., Friday, to discuss the search process to find a replacement for current Superintendent Steve Barber. The meeting will take place at the District Central Office, located in the Achievement Center at 1406 SW 7th St., in Atlantic.

Earlier this month, Mr. Barber announced he would be retiring from his position, effective June 30, 2023. Friday’s meeting will be streamed live on YouTube, as with most ACSD Board meetings.

Following Board discussion on the search process and closure of the meeting, the Board will enter into a closed session to discuss a personnel matter, at the request of the individual the matter pertains to.