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Stafford school superintendent ‘battle-tested’ during first 100 days

Reporter Julie Carey of WRC-TV interviews Stafford County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor. [Photo: Uriah Kiser]
Stafford County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor held recapped his first 100 days on the job.

Taylor began his tenure as county superintendent in December 2021, replacing Dr. Scott Kizner, who served stepped down in September 2021 after four years on the job.

In his presentation to the Stafford School Board on Tuesday, April 12, Taylor explained how he spent his first months as superintendent engaging with the community and listening to their concerns.

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