Transparency, experience, communication among top considerations for CCS new superintendent
Transparency, experience as a teacher and administrator in a school system with similar enrollment and a knowledge of public education, finance, operations and facilities are among the qualities residents believe to be important for a new superintendent.
Community survey on search for new Cumberland County Schools superintendent
Take online survey to let school board know thoughts. Survey closes at 11:59 p.m. on March 30.
CCS board wants more choices to handle superintendent search
“We needed to have additional options and show the public that we’re transparent,” says Chair Deanna Jones.
Schools across N.C. are banning cell phones. Here’s why Cumberland isn’t.
While more and more schools nationwide are banning cell phones this school year, Cumberland County Schools is not changing its policies. Principals will still get to decide how the devices are allowed on school campuses.
Column: Bill Harrison never compromised on support for staff, students
Historically, Cumberland County schools are named for former superintendents who are remembered for their distinguished education careers. No school will be named for Bill Harrison, the superintendent from 1997 to 2009, and Harrison will tell you that’s perfectly fine with him.
Business Notebook for April 3, 2022
Cumberland superintendent recognized for leadership Marvin Connelly Jr., the superintendent of Cumberland County Schools, was recently recognized for his leadership by the North Carolina …
