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District outlines special-education vacancies, adds SROs and anonymous tip system

Cromwell School District Board of Education · August 13, 2025
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Summary

Administrators reported three special-education teacher departures amid statewide shortages, are actively recruiting, announced three SROs including Elizabeth Jones, and rolled out the free 'Say Something' anonymous reporting system for grades 6–12.

District human-resources staff told the board that three special-education teacher positions recently became vacant — two at the high school and one at the elementary — and that recruiting remains challenging given statewide and national shortages in special-education personnel.

Michelle (HR lead) said the district is actively recruiting via colleges, job boards (Indeed, LinkedIn) and has…

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