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GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Greenfield School Committee voted Monday night to offer the position of Superintendent of Schools to Carol Kruser.
The vote came after a public interview session with the two final candidates, Kruser and Sharon Cournoyer. The next step will be for the School Committee and Kruser to enter into contract negotiations.
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