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Committee forwards Madison Sheikha to Hartford Board of Education after term-correction amendment
Summary
At a Dec. 2 special meeting, the Hartford City Council committee heard Mayor Aruwampalam's nomination of Madison Sheikha, amended the resolution to correct the term expiration to Jan. 1, 2028 for an unexpired seat, and voted to forward the amended nomination to the full council with a favorable recommendation; final action is scheduled for Dec. 8.
Madison Sheikha, a University of Hartford instructor and doctoral student in educational leadership, was introduced Tuesday at a special meeting of the Labor, Education, Workforce and Youth Development Committee and the panel voted to forward Mayor Aruwampalam’s resolution confirming her appointment to the Hartford Board of Education to the full council with a favorable recommendation.
Sheikha told the committee she has lived in Hartford for about five years, holds a master’s in public administration from the University of Connecticut and teaching certification in grades 4–12 for…
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