Newark Schools Superintendent Chris Cerf attends first school board meeting

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Wednesday, August 26, 2015
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NEWARK, N.J. (WABC) -- Newark's new superintendent of schools attended his first school board meeting Tuesday night; something his predecessor was criticized for not doing enough.



Superintendent Christopher Cerf took over the district this summer.



Cerf, a former Department of Education commissioner, was handpicked by the state to take over for Cami Anderson.



She hadn't attended a board meeting since January of 2014.



Anderson stepped down in July after four turbulent years.


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