Ben Shuldiner and Dr. Harold Brian Yearwood stood before packed crowds Tuesday night during back-to-back public forums held at the JCPS Center for Professional Learning.

Inside the Center for Professional Learning the two finalists, Ben Shuldiner and Harold Brian Yearwood met with a screening committee as they vie to become the next leader of JCPS.

The position will be available this summer following Superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio's retirement.

The search for a new superintendent comes as current JCPS leader Dr. Marty Pollio prepares to retire at the end of this school year.