PUTNAM — The Putnam Board of Education has been notified, for the eighth consecutive year, that they have earned the CABE Board of Distinction Award, Level II. 
The members of the Putnam Board of Education were presented the prestigious CABE Board of Distinction Award, Level II for the 2018/19 school year. 
In order to be selected for this distinguished leadership award, the Putnam Board of Education had to exceed the high standards set by Connecticut Association of Boards of Education in at least 20 criteria in five different categories.  The level II status denotes the highest level of distinction for Boards of Education in Connecticut.
Putnam Board of Education is only one of eight Boards of Education in Connecticut to receive this honor.  The categories used to rate Boards of Education for this award include: Board Leadership/Student Achievement, Board Member Professional Development, Policy, Community Relations and Related Organizational Leadership.   

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