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Read. Follow. Verify.Liberty Public Schools: Leadership Changes and Summer Updates
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What This Bill Does
Liberty Public School District 53 has officially transitioned to a new superintendent, Dr. Jennifer Kephart, following the departure of Dr. Jeremy Tucker. The district also highlighted student achievements, including summer school activities and the professional success of alumni.
The district has appointed a new superintendent to lead its nearly 12,000 students, marking a change in administrative leadership for the community.
Who It Affects
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Liberty Public Schools students
Students are subject to the leadership and educational policies set by the new superintendent.
Liberty Public Schools staff
Staff members are under the administrative direction of the new superintendent.
Key Facts
- Dr. Jennifer Kephart officially began her role as Superintendent of Liberty Public Schools on July 1, 2026.
- Dr. Jeremy Tucker concluded his 12-year tenure as Superintendent on June 30, 2026.
- Approximately 75% of Liberty Public Schools graduates enroll in college.
- Tate McGuire, a Liberty North High School graduate, was selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 14th round of the 2026 MLB Draft.
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- The district partners with over 300 businesses to provide internships and industry-recognized credentials for students.
- All district buildings were closed on July 3, 2026, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.
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Superintendent Transition
The district completed a major leadership transition from a 12-year incumbent to a new superintendent on July 1, 2026.
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