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Board begins superintendent search; public and members press for wider outreach and public input
Summary
The Terrebonne Parish School Board approved an amended timeline to advertise for a new superintendent, setting application and interview dates and naming a small search group to manage logistics. Public commenters and several board members pushed for broader advertising, more public input on candidates and clearer search‑committee composition.
The Terrebonne Parish School Board voted to begin the superintendent search process and approved an amended advertising and interview timeline, while public speakers and some board members urged broader outreach and more opportunities for public input.
The board approved starting the advertising process pursuant to Policy C‑3.1 and C‑3.3, with advertisements scheduled for Oct. 27–Nov. 2 and Nov. 10–16, 2025; a postmark deadline for applications of Dec. 9, 2025, and a closing date of Dec. 15; application opening on Dec. 16; announcement of candidates for interview on Jan. 6, 2026; applicant interviews at a special board meeting on Jan. 13; and a board vote and announcement of a superintendent elect on Feb. 3, 2026, followed by contract negotiation and a target start date in March with a formal contract start in May.
Board President Mister Boisand described the materials as a draft that had been reviewed by the board attorney and the human resources…
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