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Darien board OKs six‑month trial with CESO to bolster district communications

Darien Public Schools District #61 Board of Education · January 27, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a six‑month pilot with CESO Communications Services to support district and building communications, website work and crisis communications; Dr. Langman will meet weekly with CESO beginning the week of Feb. 2.

The Darien Public Schools District #61 Board approved a proposal Jan. 27 to contract CESO Communications Services for a six‑month trial to expand communications support to the central office and individual buildings.

Superintendent Dr. Langman outlined that CESO would assist with website updates, crisis communications and building‑level messaging. The district plans to start weekly coordination meetings with CESO during the week of Feb. 2; the trial was approved by board motion and recorded in the minutes as carried by roll call.

The trial is structured as a short‑term engagement to assess whether outside communications support improves parent and community outreach; the board did not record dollar amounts in the minutes.