TAMWORTH — Following an aggressive timeline, the SAU 13 Search Committee was scheduled to interview two candidates for the superintendent’s position on Wednesday night.
The committee started its search for a successor to Schools Superintendent Meredith Nadeau on May 14 and set a two-week deadline for applications.
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