Sue Carnell Appointed Interim State Superintendent in Michigan
September 10, 2025 - 03:55
Sue Carnell has been appointed as the interim state superintendent of Michigan, stepping into the role after the retirement of Michael Rice on October 3. Carnell, who previously served as the chief deputy superintendent since 2021, brings a wealth of experience to this leadership position.
Her appointment comes at a pivotal time for the state's education system, as it navigates various challenges and opportunities in the aftermath of the pandemic. Carnell is expected to focus on continuing the work initiated by Rice, ensuring that educational standards and student outcomes remain a priority.
With a strong background in educational leadership, Carnell has been recognized for her commitment to improving student achievement and supporting educators across the state. As she takes on this interim role, stakeholders in Michigan's education sector are hopeful that her leadership will guide the state through this transitional period and foster a positive environment for both students and teachers alike.
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