Eric Whitney was named assistant superintendent for Talent Management and Development, an HR position, at West Bloomfield School District, effective July 1. He replaces Art Ebert, who will be joining Sturgis Public Schools as superintendent. Whitney will work with Deanna Barash, assistant superintendent for Curriculum, Assessment and Instruction, to lead the district's Teaching and Learning Network for instructing students pre-kindergarten to grade 12, along with the Transition Center and Oakland Early College.