The news that Sweet Home Schools Supt. Larry Horton will retire next June 30 isn’t a surprise, and it’s not welcome.
That’s because we believe Dr. Horton and his staff have provided generally fine leadership for the district during his tenure since arriving from Oakridge nine years ago, and he may be difficult to replace.
While Horton’s actual departure is nearly a year away, it’s not too early to start thinking about what kind of…