Roosevelt school district throws retirement party for Superintendent Dr. Wortham

Under Dr. Deborah Wortham's leadership, Roosevelt's middle and high schools were removed from New York's "Needs Improvement" list and graduation rates increased.

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Jun 27, 2024, 2:37 AM

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Updated 182 days ago

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A Long Island school district had a special sendoff for a beloved superintendent.

The Roosvelt Union Free School District threw a retirement party Wednesday for outgoing superintendent Dr. Deborah Wortham.

Under Wortham's leadership, Roosevelt's middle and high schools were removed from New York's "Needs Improvement list" and graduation rates increased.