'Crap rolls downhill;' dozens of teachers, staff at Berea Schools told contracts were not being renewed

Parents demand Berea Superintendent resignation

BEREA - In an emotionally charged Berea Independent School Board meeting Monday, parents and teachers expressed outrage at a $1.3 million budget shortfall that has resulted in the dismissal of

'Crap rolls downhill;' dozens of teachers, staff at Berea Schools told contracts were not being renewed

At a school board meeting Monday night, the Berea Schools superintendent addressed parents, community members, and staff about the cuts that were announced today.Chris Preece has taught chemistry at Berea High School for 10 years. He found out by phone call today that his contract will not be renewed next school year."They're going to have to run an entire high school with one science teacher, I don't see how that's feasible," said Preece.He has…