http://wamc.org en http://wamc.org/post/community-corner-jason-mccandless-superintendent-lee-public-schools <p></p><p>The search for a superintendent for Pittsfield Public schools has come to an end. Current superintendent of Lee Public Schools Jason McCandless will be taking the position in Pittsfield in the next school year. WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief Lucas Willard spoke with McCandless about his new job, the federal and state education budget, and closing the so-called achievement gap in Massachusetts Gateway Cities.</p> Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:30:39 +0000 Lucas Willard 58924 at http://wamc.org http://wamc.org/post/new-search-begins-pittsfield-schools-superintendent <p>The third search this year for a new superintendent of a 6,000-student Berkshire school district is set to begin at the end of this month. WAMC’s Berkshire Bureau Chief Lucas Willard reports…</p><p>At the end of this month, the Pittsfield School Committee will again begin its search for a new school superintendent. Currently, Dr. Gordon Noseworthy is serving as temporary superintendent, after being selected by the school board last June, though only for the current school year. Former superintendent Howard “Jake” Eberwein left his position last June.</p> Mon, 15 Oct 2012 22:00:00 +0000 Lucas Willard 49889 at http://wamc.org New Search Begins for Pittsfield Schools Superintendent