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Superintendent-level staff outlines hiring timeline for central-office finalist

Cohoes City School District Board of Education · August 6, 2026
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Summary

Staff reported a hiring timeline for a central-office position with a posting on Aug. 14, initial phone screens in mid-August, performance tasks in late August, and a planned recommendation at the Sept. 9 board meeting.

S1 gave the board a staffing update on central-office hiring: the job posting was set for Aug. 14 with phone screens to follow in mid-August, a second-round performance task set for late August, and a target recommendation to the board at the Sept. 9 meeting. S1 described the role as important for the school-year start and said interim coverage will be provided by existing staff while searches continue.

Board members asked clarifying questions about committee assignments and timeline labels; S1 acknowledged a typographical date label in the document (mentioning 2026–27) and said staff would return with corrected committee rosters and a refined timeline at the next meeting.