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Members of the Scranton School Board have started to interview candidates for the superintendent job.

SCRANTON — A new superintendent for Scranton should be a visionary leader who helps increase academic achievement, understands finances, improves morale and creates an environment where students can thrive, according

The Scranton School District wants to know what the public desires in the next superintendent.

The next superintendent of the Scranton School District should possess visionary leadership skills, the ability to increase student achievement — and apply before Sept. 17.

Current and potential Scranton school directors want a say in who becomes the next superintendent.

The fair, known formally as “A Century of Progress International Exposition,” welcomed visitors for the first time on May 27, 1933. Here’s a look at that day.

On Dec. 24, 1934, Chicagoans faced tough times and dark days ahead, but there was still some holiday spirit to be found.