Schools

Rosa Murray Fills Board of Ed Seat Vacated By Susan Hamilton

The Norwalk Democratic Town Committee on Wednesday officially chose Murray to fill the seat.

The Norwalk Democratic Town Committee released the following statement on its selection of Rosa Murray to fill the vacancy on the city Board of Education left by Susan Hamilton, who recently resigned on moving to Westport:

After the official resignation of Susan Hamilton from the Norwalk Board of Education this morning, the Norwalk Democratic Town Committee voted tonight to re-elect former Board of Education member, Rosa Murray to fill the vacancy left by Susan Hamilton.

 “I would like to thank and congratulate Susan Hamilton on her years of service to our City.  Susan has been a strong voice for the children of Norwalk and I know that she has touched the lives of many students, teachers, and parents during her years on the Board of Education,” said Marc Bradley, Norwalk Democratic Town Committee Chairman.

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 On Ms. Hamilton’s replacement, Rosa Murray, Bradley said:

“We are exceptionally fortunate to have an experienced candidate like Rosa Murray ready to immediately step in and take the reigns. Rosa’s previous service to the BOE means that there is no need for on the job training.  I look forward to having such a strong Democratic voice back on the board,” said Bradley. 

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“As we work through this terrible budget that Mayor Moccia and the Republican Council members have saddled us with, I am glad to have Rosa standing for Norwalk’s children,” said Bradley.   


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