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Palmer Controversy
Ex-Superintendent Sues Oxford School District
by STAFF | Nov 18, 2011 7:55 am | Comments (0)
Former Oxford Superintendent Judith Palmer is suing the school district for back pay, Oxford Patch is reporting.
Palmer’s lawsuit says she is owed $4,200.
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Video: Oxford Announces Former School Leader Wants Back Pay
by Tony Spinelli | Mar 10, 2011 5:15 pm | Comments (0)
Attorney Michael P. McKeon tells the Oxford Board of Education how former School Supt. Judith Palmer has a state Labor Department wage claim for $4,200.17.
Click here for our previous story.
Former Oxford Super Says She Is Owed Money, BOE Disagrees
by Tony Spinelli | Mar 9, 2011 10:47 am | Comments (2)
Former school Superintendent Judith Palmer, who left the district last August in a controversy over her employment contract, has a state Labor Department wage claim against the Board of Education for being allegedly short-changed in her final paycheck.
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Oxford Hires Interim Superintendent
by Jodie Mozdzer | Aug 10, 2010 11:11 pm | Comments (1)
A former superintendent for Bridgeport Public Schools will lead the Oxford school district starting Monday.
The Oxford Board of Education Tuesday night appointed James A. Connelly, of Shelton, as the district’s interim superintendent.
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Guillet: GOP Drove Palmer Out
by Kate Ramunni | Aug 4, 2010 9:40 pm | Comments (26)
Oxford —One month before the new school year begins, the Board of Education finds itself with a slew of administration openings, including the superintendent’s position.
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Palmer’s Out In Oxford
by Kate Ramunni | Aug 4, 2010 6:17 am | Comments (48)
Oxford —School Superintendent Dr. Judy Palmer isn’t waiting to see if the Board of Education plans to keep her on in the district’s top spot — she was named Tuesday night to head the Region 7 school district.
She will replace Clinton A. Montgomery, who earlier this year announced his retirement.
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Palmer’s Employment Extended To Aug. 13
by Kate Ramunni | Jul 31, 2010 7:13 am | Comments (13)
Oxford —Superintendent of Schools Dr. Judy Palmer will hold that post for at least the next two weeks.
During a rare Friday evening special meeting, the Board of Education voted to continue Palmer’s employment until at least Aug. 13 to give the board time to review its evaluation of her performance and vote on her future with the district.
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VIDEO: Oxford Public Hearing
by SUBMITTED | Jul 24, 2010 7:41 am | Comments (29)
Resident Amy Cote taped 42 minutes from the July 14 Oxford School Board public hearing. The video is on the left.
This public hearing was scheduled due to a petition brought forward to the Oxford Board of Education with signatures requesting answers to the voiding of Superintendent Judith Palmer’s contract by the Board of Education on May 19, 2010.
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Oxford Parents Demand Answers, Receive None
by Kate Ramunni | Jul 14, 2010 11:11 pm | Comments (24)
Oxford —More than 100 residents — many angry with the Board of Education’s handling of Superintendent Judy Palmer’s contract — attended the board’s public hearing on the issue Wednesday.
When it was over, many were more angry than when they arrived.
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Resident Wants Oxford School Board Investigated
by Joanne M. Pelton | Jul 13, 2010 9:40 pm | Comments (9)
A town man has filed a complaint with the state Board of Education asking for an investigation over why a public hearing on the superintendent’s contract was allegedly delayed.
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