Newport teachers continue to address board of education about district conditions

Newport teachers continue to address board of education about district conditions

Newport Independent School District teachers and staff continue to fill the room during board of education meetings.Since a Feb. 26 board of education meeting where the Newport Teachers Association called for a “no confidence” vote in Newport Superintendent Tony Watts, teachers have continued to attend meetings and ask questions. Three teachers spoke during the March 26 meeting, citing a lack of communication from the central office staff and co…