BETHLEHEM-WOODBURYÂ â The Region 14 Board of Education voted Thursday, February 18, to place School Superintendent Dr. Joseph Olzacki on paid administrative leave, pending results of a job performance investigation.
The action followed the boardâs decision on Wednesday, February 3, to hire an independent investigator to review the job performance of the superintendent regarding the Covid-19 vaccination program. The latest decision will expand that investigation to include other areas.
Chairman George Bauer posted information on the school district website on Friday, February 19, writing, âWith many recent issues and concerns throughout the district, the board wants to move forward in improving the climate and increase the focus on educating our students. To do this, the board cannot rely on hearsay and will continue to gather facts to address concerns. At the special meeting of the Region 14 Board of Education on February 18, two actions were taken.
Region 14 superintendent placed on leave amid COVID vaccine investigation
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O& Industries, the construction manager for the Nonnewaug High School renovation project, recently completed a major phase in the 3-year project. The existing campus, which serves 800 students from Woodbury, is made up of three buildings totaling 142,000 square feet. Two of the three buildings will be ‘renovated-as-new’ as a part of the project with only the AgriScience building left untouched.Contributed photo
The Region 14 school board has placed Superintendent Joseph Olzacki on paid administrative leave amid an investigation into the district’s vaccine rollout.
Finance Director Wayne McAllister will take over “day-to-day leadership” of the district for the near term, said George Bauer, chairman of the school board. McAllister planned to retire at the end of February.
Connecticut is partnering with a Hartford-based nonprofit organization, which advocates for health equity across the state, to reach out to more than 10,
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