Caffrey reinstated by state official

Written by Suzanne Russell

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Caffrey’s return was not welcome news for the head of the union representing teachers and other staff members.

Donna Chiera, president of Perth Amboy Federation/AFT said the superintendent’s revolving door creates chaos. Assistant Superintendent Vivian Rodriguez was named acting superintendent while Caffrey was on leave. Chiera said Rodriguez had started to set up staff relations meetings to bring people together.

“No one is thinking of the kids,” said Chiera, who criticized Caffrey for the double standard she created by putting others facing charges or disciplinary actions on leave until those issues are resolved, while she gets to return to work.

“I don’t know how we move forward or how she (Caffrey) rebuilds the trust,” Chiera said.

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