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In This Section Section Home Meet the Board Superintendent Search Superintendent Search Timeline Meeting Information Contact Us Board Member Finder Calendar Official Notices Watch Live Meetings (External Link) Watch Archived Meetings (External Link) Agendas and Minutes (External Link) Elections School Board Election District Maps Public Comment Board Committees Policies (External Link) News Request Public Data Public Data Access Policy: Requesting Access to Public Data Data Subject Rights and Access Policy: Requesting Data About You and Your Rights as a Data Subject	Superintendent Search Timeline School Board > Superintendent Search > Superintendent Search Timeline Superintendent Search Timeline Updated 6.7.2023. Subject to change. June 6, 2023 MPS Board of Directors and BWP Consultants Meet to Outline Search June 13, 2023 MPS Board of Directors Review and Approve Draft Leadership Profile from BWP August 2023 Board Approves Final Leadership Profile and Vacancy Announcement September 5, 2023 Formally launch vacancy marketing efforts and advertisements BWP opens application portal November 5, 2023 Application Deadline November 9-10, 2023 Application Review and Applicant Interviews BWP Consultant Team interviews top applicants BWP Consultant Team investigates social media footprint of top candidates BWP Consultant Team conducts preliminary reference checks on top candidates November 14, 2023 BWP Meeting with Board of Directors and/or Search Committee BWP presents candidate slate (4 - 7 top candidates) BWP workshop on organizing successful candidate interviews and the decision-making process of choosing the next superintendent November 29-30, 2023 Selection Committee Interviews candidate slate (90 - 120 minute interviews per candidate) Selection Committee narrows slate to 2- 3 candidates to be interviewed by the Board of Directors BWP completed references checks on “finalist’ candidates December 2, 2023 BWP/Selection Committee present Finalist Candidates to Board Board approves Finalist Candidates December 15-17, 2023 Board interviews Finalist Candidates and Identifies Top Choice December 18-?, 2023 MPS conducts required background checks per Minnesota law Board negotiates candidate contract Board holds special meeting to approve contract and introduce new superintendent July 1, 2024 New Superintendent reports to work (if not before)		Contact the Board To email the elected members of the School Board and board staff, send an email to SchoolBoard@mpls.k12.mn.us Click here to view individual contact information To lookup your board representatives, click here. NOTE: Individuals who write or email the school board should be aware that their correspondence may be considered public data under the MN Government Data Practices Act. Board Meeting Calendar The School Board has called a special meeting on the first Tuesday of the month to conduct superintendent search business. View a full calendar of all school board meetings here