Lawrence Schools Gets New Assistant Superintendent For Curriculum & Instruction

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Lawrence Township Public Schools has appointed Neel Desai as the district’s new Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction.

His appointment was finalized at the Jan. 2 Board of Education meeting. He will begin his new position on March 10.

An accomplished educator and administrator, Desai has nearly 25 years of experience in public education.

He holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) from Rutgers Graduate School of Education and has earned administration certificates through the highly regarded NJEXCEL/FEA Leadership Program in New Jersey.

He also has a Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology and Exercise Science & Sports Studies, providing him with a well-rounded foundation in both human development and educational practice.

Desai has served in various roles throughout his career including elementary school teacher, Vice Principal, Principal, and Director across multiple and diverse school districts.

He is widely recognized for his expertise in educational leadership and professional development.

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