Milford's Susan Glennon Honored

Milford Ed:The Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) is pleased to recognize Ms. Susan Glennon for achieving the level of Certificated Board of Education Member. The recognition is given for completing numerous hours of board-related professional development activities through the CABE Board Member Academy.

Ms. Glennon, a member of the Milford Board of Education for the past eight years and current board chair, is one of 26 board of education members throughout the state to receive this recognition. A board member must accumulate at least 20 credits to become a Certificated Board of Education Member. Areas of study are designed to strengthen leadership skills and give members a firm foundation in the essential governance skills needed to carry out their responsibilities. The areas of study are:

§ Board Relations with the superintendent, with the community, and with each other

§ Policy

§ Curriculum

§ School Finance

§ School Law

§ Labor Relations

§ Board Operations

“CABE is pleased to acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of members of Boards of Education across Connecticut who have attained the Certificated Board of Education Member level,” said CABE President Robert Mitchell.

“These board members have rightfully placed an importance on their own professional development, focusing on a range of relevant topics, including fiscal operations and positive school climate.”