The Cumberland County Board of Education is set to meet on Thursday at 6:00 p.m. One of the items on their agenda will be to vote on a search process for the Director of Schools with the assistance of the Tennessee School Boards Association.

According to the work session agenda from last week, the process will involve:

• A. Review applicable policies-5.800, 5.801, 5.802, & 5.803.
• B. Review the current DOS position Description.
• C. Revise the contract framework to include: salary range, length of contract, transportation components, and any other specific terms.
• D. Decide on the area of consideration- in county only, within 50 miles, within Middle / East TN only, Etc.
• E. Develop interview rules, scoring/selection process, criteria, voting process, and length of each session, Exact questions to be asked with the review and assistance of the HRO, Attorney, and TSBA.
• F. Post Vacancy and Interview application and information.
• G. Set interview dates based on number of candidates and BOE availability.
• H. Make o]er and have negotiation of contract process