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Vineland teacher criticizes superintendent search process during public comment

Vineland Board of Education · May 7, 2026
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Summary

Marlene Krainock, a teacher at Vineland High School North, told the board she believes the superintendent search contractor HYA Associates failed to seek input from major stakeholders and did not interview qualified internal candidates; she also said she was locked out of a special meeting after the board entered executive session.

At the May 6 Vineland Board of Education meeting, teacher Marlene Krainock addressed the board during public comment and criticized the district’s use of HYA Associates for the superintendent search.

Krainock said HYA previously helped place a superintendent in Camden and that the Vineland board contracted with HYA at a higher cost than other search firms. She said…

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