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Methuen outlines superintendent‑search scope; committee weighs national search cost and interim option

Methuen School Committee (business session) · November 11, 2025
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Summary

The committee directed staff to draft specifications and solicit quotes for a superintendent‑search consultant. Members discussed national vs. regional recruitment, estimated timelines (2–5 months), and whether to prepare for an interim superintendent if the timeline slips.

School committee members on Nov. 10 reviewed plans to begin a superintendent search and asked staff to compile a scope of services to solicit vendor quotes.

Colleen McCarthy summarized materials she collected from MASA and the district’s prior search, offering sample scopes of services and lists of consulting firms. Committee members…

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