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Board extends Superintendent Melita Perez’s contract through 2030, board members praise leadership
Summary
The board approved an extension of Superintendent Melita Perez’s contract to 2030 at the Oct. 27 meeting, with multiple board members citing her leadership, fiscal stewardship and district continuity. Discussion included praise for her record and a note that the extension includes an overall reduction in compensation over the term.
The Matawan‑Aberdeen Regional School District Board of Education approved an extension of Superintendent Melita Perez’s contract through 2030 during the Oct. 27 meeting.
Board members—speaking both in person and via written statements read into the record—commended Perez for 12 years…
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