Schools

Guilford Schools Boss Receives Contract Extension And Pay Raise

The Board of Education has voted to extend Dr. Paul Freeman's contract and also given him a 2 percent salary increase.

GUILFORD - Superintendent of Schools Paul Freeman has had his contract extended through June 30th, 2021 by a unanimous vote of the Board of Education.

Freeman is one of the better paid school superintendents in the area - earning over $220,000 per year and his pay for the coming year was also increased by 2 percent.

School officials have consistently praised Freeman, calling him an outstanding school leader and one of the main reasons why Guilford’s school system is considered amongst the tops in the state.

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Freeman began working as Guilford school superintendent in 2011.

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