Lipscomb Academy head of school to step down

Lipscomb Academy's head of school, Brad Schultz, is stepping down at the end of May after six years, following a series of controversies. Schultz is leaving for another job opportunity in a different state.
Brad Schultz, head of Lipscomb Academy in Nashville, is stepping down at the end of May after six years. The decision comes after a series of high-profile controversies throughout the school year, including students wearing red ties to honor a conservative activist and criticism from reality TV personality Savannah Chrisley over the school's code of conduct. Schultz is leaving for another job opportunity in a different state. During his tenure, the academy experienced significant growth, with enrollment increasing by 22.67% and $13.1 million raised for various projects. Lipscomb University President Candice McQueen praised Schultz's leadership, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Schultz has been an educator for two decades, previously working at Greater Atlanta Christian School and Cross Schools.
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