Victoria Greer, former assistant superintendent of student services at Cambridge Public Schools from 2013 through 2017, is expected to return as interim superintendent after a School Committee vote Thursday.

The search for an interim superintendent of the Cambridge Public Schools has narrowed, with one of three candidates withdrawing from consideration.

The School Committee has identified three finalists to move forward in the interview process for an interim school superintendent, as well as a schedule of candidate forums to meet them.

An interim Cambridge Public Schools superintendent will begin work July 1 and serve through the end of the academic year so a search for a permanent superintendent can begin in the summer, with the goal of an accepted offer by October and a start date in July 2022.

School district community budget meetings are off to a rocky start, with the first meeting Jan. 28 cut short when it was Zoombombed and a second meeting Saturday delayed as staff and the public wrestled with registration procedures put in place to safeguard against more disruptions.

The Cambridge Public Schools website continued to be unstable Monday, as the site veered from fully online to completely offline.

The Cambridge Public Schools website went offline at about noon Friday due to an outage with its hosting service, leaving the community with little to no access to general district, School Committee and school information.

The first concrete step to expanding in-person classes across Cambridge Public Schools was taken Tuesday with School Committee approval of a plan by superintendent Kenneth Salim.

Expanding in-person learning in public schools from the current 1,604 students has a new target date of March 1, the district superintendent told School Committee members Tuesday.

Superintendent Kenneth Salim will resign from the Cambridge Public Schools effective June 30, he said in a letter sent to the school community Tuesday. The departure would come two years before his contract is due to expire.