Baird announces retirement from NU
Education, News
September 20, 2023

Baird announces retirement from NU

By Michael Williamson

North Union’s superintendent has decided to retire after more than 30 years in education.

Rich Baird, who has led the North Union school district for the last eight and a half years, is retiring at the end of December.

At the regular monthly school board meeting on Monday, the group approved the mea...

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