School Committee - Regular Meeting

Essex County
Wednesday, July 15, 2026Official site

The Salem School Committee ratified a three-year contract with AFSCME Local 294 and appointed Dr. Thomas Welch as the next Superintendent of Salem Public Schools, subject to contract negotiations. The committee members discussed the strengths of the three superintendent finalists before making their decision.

About this meeting

Government Body
School Committee
Meeting Type
School Committee
Location
Salem, MA
Meeting Date
July 15, 2026

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