Manchester Township Superintendent Search

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, Manchester Township School District should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Justice Fighter

Dear Manchester Township School District,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.

Records requested:
Please provide the following items regarding the application and selection process for the district’s search for their Superintendent of Schools between the dates of November 8, 2023 to March 20, 2024:
- Record of advertisements for the superintendent vacancy
- Documents showing the dates and times of candidates interviewed for the superintendent vacancy
- List of candidates that applied for the superintendent vacancy
(This report is available in the Frontline Applitrack system.)
- Document that shows the list of candidates that were interviewed for the superintendent vacancy
- A report showing which district employees had access to the superintendent vacancy applications via Frontline Applicant Tracking
- A report showing which district employees who accessed the applicants’ materials during the dates above.
- Records demonstrating the Board of Education’s due diligence to fill Manchester Township School District’s superintendent vacancy. These records include emails, text messages, and other forms of communication.
- Any records that include the interview questions used, as well as the scoring grid/rubric for each candidate interviewed for the superintendent vacancy
- Application and application materials for each candidate who applied and also those who were interviewed for the superintendent vacancy
- Mrs. Pedroza’s application materials for the superintendent vacancy
Resume, cover letter, certifications, references, full Application, including transcripts, and essay question responses
- Diane Pedroza’s contract as the Superintendent of Schools
- Records indicating the date of Submission to the County Superintendent’s Office
- Records indicating the date of Approval by the County Superintendent’s Office

March 20th Board of Education Meeting
- Date and time the agenda was available for the public including the resolution for Mrs. Pedroza’s appointment
- Initial advertisement for the meeting
- Advertisement including that a superintendent would be appointed
- Board meeting minutes; including executive meeting minutes