March will be crunch time for the Rochester board of education in its search to find a replacement for retiring school superintendent David Pruneau. As of last week, some 40 people had applied for the position through Chicago-based consulting firm School Exec Connect. The job posting on the firm’s Web site states that the district is seeking someone with “highly successful, demonstrated leadership in high-performing school districts” and, preferably, a doctoral degree. The application deadline … [Read more...]