CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake School Board is seeking the next superintendent of Chesapeake Public Schools.
In partnership with the Virginia School Boards Association, a nationwide search is being conducted to find a superintendent in preparation for the 2026-2027 school year. This comes after Superintendent Dr. Jared A. Cotton announced his retirement, which will be effective July 1.
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The board is looking for someone with a demonstrated record of effective educational and organizational leadership.
“Our community is seeking a superintendent who will continue to inspire achievement while supporting every student, every school, and every family,” said Chesapeake School Board Chair Kim Scott. “We are committed to conducting a thorough and transparent search process to identify the right leader for the continued success of Chesapeake Public Schools.”…