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York's new school chief focused on continuing improvement, aging school buildings

It's March 20. We interview newly appointed York Superintendent James Carroll. Williamsburg donates city cellphones to the homeless. Local libraries win awards.

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Mar 30, 2026
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York Superintendent James Carroll (Williamsburg Watch photo)

Newly appointed York School Superintendent James Carroll says he’s focused on making incremental improvements to one of Virginia’s top-performing school systems, while handling the challenge of aging school buildings and the lack of a general reserve fund.

“This school division is high-performi…

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