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“What impressed the Board most was Mr. Bing’s profound understanding of various educational topics…His depth of knowledge and expertise will help elevate the District’s educational programs and initiatives,” said BOE Pres. Telesford, who also noted Bing’s dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Search firm rep said that while managing SOMSD will not be an easy job — “It’s not Scarsdale” — a candidate with “fire in the belly” and the right skill set will see great rewards.

Despite joking that the community is seeking a superhero, the search firm assured the small audience at Monday’s forum they are committed to finding the best person for the job.

BOE President Telesford: “The Board recognizes that the 100-person limit on Zoom during Monday’s forum fell short of expectations. While HYA reports that no one was denied access during the actual forum, we acknowledge that the limit itself could have prevented participation for some. The Board sincerely apologizes for any inconvenience or frustration this caused.”

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