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East Hartford board opens school year as superintendent highlights staffing, facilities and transportation readiness

East Hartford Board of Education · August 26, 2025
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Superintendent Thomas Anderson told the board the district hired about 37 new teachers, welcomed a new Woodland School principal and reported extensive summer facilities upgrades; he emphasized the district is not a party to bus-company negotiations and said staff are planning contingencies to avoid service interruptions.

Tyrone Harris, chair of the East Hartford Board of Education, opened the Aug. 25 meeting by welcoming students, families and staff as the district begins the school year.

Superintendent Thomas Anderson said the district’s priorities remain academic improvement, institutional advancement, operational effectiveness and climate and culture. He announced the appointment of Aaron Pulley as Woodland School’s new principal and said the district hired about 37 new teachers this summer. Anderson…

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