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Superintendent: state technical‑assistance team will oversee district; board members press to start superintendent search
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Avery told the Bridgeport Board of Education that a state technical‑assistance team will begin oversight and community outreach next week and presented a six‑month engagement plan. Several board members urged the board to move quickly on a permanent superintendent search after 75 days without a full search process.
Dr. Avery, the Bridgeport School District superintendent, told the board on Feb. 25 that the Connecticut technical‑assistance team will begin on‑site work next week to review district practices and support the district’s recovery plan.
"The state's going to be, you know, an oversight of the things that are happening within the district," Dr. Avery said, describing the visiting team's initial meeting scheduled for next week and a superintendent plan of engagement the district will use for the next six months.
The superintendent outlined five focal areas: fiscal review and return‑on‑investment for…
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