As Chesapeake Public Schools bids farewell to its long-time superintendent, Dr. Jared Cotton, the district is left to ponder the future of its education system. With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Cotton has played a pivotal role in shaping the district's vision and direction. In a candid interview, Dr. Cotton reflects on his accomplishments, challenges, and the evolution of the district during his tenure. As the district embarks on a new chapter with a new superintendent, readers can gain insight into Dr. Cotton's thoughts on the district's progress, areas for improvement, and the key to ensuring Chesapeake's students remain competitive in an ever-changing educational landscape.


Outgoing Chesapeake schools superintendent reflects on career and future of the district  The Virginian-Pilot