January 15, 2025 - 20:45

The Norwich Public Schools Board of Education has commenced the search for a new superintendent after the recent resignation of Kristen Stringfellow. This development marks a significant transition for the district, as the board aims to identify a leader who will guide the schools through upcoming challenges and opportunities.
The board has established a search committee tasked with outlining the qualifications and characteristics desired in the next superintendent. This committee will also be responsible for developing a timeline for the search process, ensuring that community input is considered throughout. Engaging stakeholders, including parents, educators, and community members, will be a priority as the board seeks to create a comprehensive profile for candidates.
The resignation of Stringfellow has prompted discussions about the future direction of the district, with many looking forward to a fresh perspective that can enhance educational outcomes. The board is committed to conducting a thorough and transparent search to find a qualified candidate who aligns with the district's goals and values.
June 14, 2026 - 19:57
Education cuts provoke school strikes across EnglandA wave of school strikes has swept across England as teachers, support staff, and students protest the government`s latest round of education funding reductions. The walkouts, organized by several...
June 14, 2026 - 14:08
These three CPS grads weathered ICE, COVID and more. These are the lessons they’ll carry with them.Destiny Singleton, Rigoberto De La Torre Fonseca, and Zachary McCarney walked across the stage this spring as part of the Chicago Public Schools class of 2026. Their paths to graduation were...
June 13, 2026 - 23:41
How to Save the US Education SystemDespite decades of public investment in the education system, US students are still falling behind their peers in other developed nations. The problem is not a lack of funding, but a failure to...
June 13, 2026 - 05:00
William Mathis, 'champion of education equity,' remembered by friends and colleaguesWilliam Mathis, a nationally recognized education policy expert and former longtime Rutland County school superintendent, died last week. He was a central figure in the fight for equitable school...