Subcommittee moves forward with superintendent search process
Salem launches superintendent search with multilingual recruitment effort for first time in 17 years. The Ad-Hoc Superintendent Search Subcommittee met March 25 with representatives from the Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management to coordinate the process. The superintendent position
School Committee · Meeting of March 25, 2026
Salem launches superintendent search with multilingual recruitment effort for first time in 17 years. The Ad-Hoc Superintendent Search Subcommittee met March 25 with representatives from the Edward J. Collins, Jr.
Center for Public Management to coordinate the process. The superintendent position posting, released March 24, will be available in Spanish and Portuguese. The subcommittee approved 2-0 a motion to authorize member Yamily Byas to work with Collins Center representative Mary Aicardi on the application form for the Superintendent Screening Committee, which the full School Committee will appoint.
The screening committee's first meeting is scheduled before April vacation, with the overall superintendent search projected to conclude by late June.
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Source: the School Committee meeting of March 25, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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