Mansfield School Committee advances three superintendent finalists, sets public meet-and-greets and interview dates

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The Mansfield School Committee unanimously accepted the superintendent search advisory committee's recommendation of three finalists and set public meet-and-greets and a weekend of interviews; it also appointed two committee members to a negotiating team and outlined plans for reference checks and question development.

The Mansfield School Committee voted unanimously to forward three finalists identified by its superintendent search advisory committee for public meet-and-greets and formal interviews.

The committee accepted the search advisory committee's recommendation to present Carolyn Lyons (current superintendent, Middleborough Public Schools), Elizabeth Legault (current superintendent, East Bridgewater), and Michelle McEwen (assistant superintendent, North Attleboro) as finalists, a move the chair said followed a review of 22 applications and in-depth screening of eight candidates. The roll-call vote passed 5-0.

The finalists will be the subject of a three-day, in-person public schedule of meet-and-greets and site visits Monday through Wednesday, with public sessions planned for 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. in the high school library, the committee said. The committee also scheduled its formal interviews for the…

Mansfield School Committee advances three superintendent finalists, sets public meet-and-greets and interview dates

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