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Weston Board of Education unanimously appoints Deborah Lowe as acting superintendent
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The Weston Board of Education voted unanimously March 25 to appoint Deborah Lowe as acting superintendent effective March 28 through June 30, 2025, subject to state approval; the board also authorized its chair and a member to finalize compensation terms.
The Weston Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to appoint Deborah Lowe as acting superintendent of schools effective March 28 through the earlier of June 30, 2025, or the start date of a new superintendent, pending approval from the Connecticut commissioner of education.
The appointment came during a special virtual meeting called after Superintendent Barbiero was placed on medical leave and announced plans to retire in June. The board said it has been conducting an active search for a permanent superintendent and expects an update from its search team at a meeting Thursday.
Board Chair Steven Ezis read a resolution that named Lowe for the short-term role and asked for a second; the motion passed unanimously. The board also approved a second motion authorizing Ezis and board…
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