Salem Schools Turnaround Forum Tonight at Bentley School

A public forum entitled Salem Public Schools Turnaround: Two Years Later will be held at Bentley School tonight. 

The forum is scheduled to run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and will feature addresses from Mayor Kimberley Driscoll and Superintendent Stephen Russell. 

Also on hand will be Dr. Karla Baehr, who led the team to design, develop, and launch the state's Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s model system for evaluating administrators and teachers, according to the event's flyer.

" We all have a stake in the success of our public schools and the future of our children, the release read. "Take advantage of this opportunity to learn and help in this major effort to improve the Salem Public Schools."

Residents with questions are encouraged to contact Patricia Zaido, Executive Director of The Salem Partnership, at pzaido@salempartnership.org or 978-741-8100.