Perks CT superintendents get beyond salaries: Job coaches, housing stipends, longevity bonuses
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Three school superintendent contracts provided in response to a public records request.Viktoria Sundqvist / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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A clause in the Litchfield and Region 6 school superintendent’s contract, showing part of the longevity bonus promised him if he remains in the district past December.Screenshot from contractShow MoreShow Less
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Moving expenses, paid job coaches, housing allowances, generous travel stipends and longevity bonuses of up to $46,000 are some perks Connecticut school superintendents get in addition to their annual salaries.
“We all start with the premise that we want to create a circumstance where the superintendent can succeed,” said Thomas Mooney, a Shipman & Goodwin attorney and partner who has helped school districts craft superintendent contracts for more than 40 years. “Superintendent turnove
For one Greenwich family, COVID-19 vaccines for teens offer a beacon of hope
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The Buck siblings, who are all remote learning, pose at their home in Greenwich, Conn., on Friday Oct. 2, 2020. From left to right is James, who is now 13 and in 7th grade; mom Allyson with Samuel, 10, in 5th grade; and Imogen, who is now 15 and in 9th grade.Christian Abraham / Hearst Connecticut Media
GREENWICH For nearly the entire school year, Imogen and James Buck have been enrolled in remote school.
It’s how they started the year and, despite an expected federal ruling that would allow younger teems to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, it’s likely how they will end it.