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Cumberland County board given two finalists for director of schools; TSBA outlines interview process and timeline
Summary
Tennessee School Boards Association presented two finalists — Dr. Rebecca Farley and Dr. Randy Shannon — and recommended interview procedures and dates; board members discussed scheduling and whether to expand the finalist list.
The Cumberland County Board of Education heard on a work-session presentation from the Tennessee School Boards Association on its screening of the district’s superintendent applicants and was given two finalists for interview: Dr. Rebecca Farley and Dr. Randy Shannon.
TSBA consultant Tammy Ganger told the board the association had screened eight applications and “selected the ones that we thought best met the criteria that this board adopted.” She said the committee’s written materials, including cover letters and resumes, were provided digitally and one hard copy was left with the board secretary. “Our finalist that we are recommending is doctor Rebecca Farley,” Ganger said, and she summarized Farley’s experience as the district’s interim director of schools and chief academic…
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