2010-2011 Candidates for Appointment to the
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Advisory Councils
September 2010
Adult Basic Education Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Mr. Ernest
Ms. Elaine
Mr. Andre
Ms. Mary
Mr. John
Mr. Kenny
Title
Executive Director
Institution
Best
Massachusetts Alliance of Adult
Learners
Designated by legislation
Fox
Workforce Development
Massachusetts American Federation
Coordinator
of Labor & Congress of Industrial
Organizations
Designated by legislation
Mayer
Senior Vice President
Associated Industries of
Massachusetts
Designated by legislation
Sarris
Executive Director
North Shore Workforce Investment
Board
Designated by legislation
Schneider Executive Vice President: Massachusetts Institute for New
Council Chair
CommonWealth
Designated by legislation
Tamarkin Executive Director
Massachusetts Coalition for Adult
Education
Designated by legislation
Reappoints
Name
Ms. Linda
Title
Farina
Braun
Consultant
Institution
Braun Associates, North Easton, MA
Recommends
Mr. James
Mr. Arthur
Name
Title
Ayres
Executive Director
Chillingirian Executive Director
Mr. Daniel
O’Malley
Ms. Luanne
Teller
Institution
Center for New Americans, Inc.
ValleyWorks Career Center, City of
Lawrence, MA
Director of Education
Hampden Sheriff’s Department,
Ludlow, MA
SABES Central Resource World Education, Inc., Boston, MA
Center Director
1
Arts Education Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Ms. Beth
Delforge
Ms. Rebecca
Hayes
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Kathleen
Lisa
Barbara
Katharine
W.
Dr. Sandra
Mr. R. Barry
Ivanowski
Leach
Marder
Millett
Nicolucci
Shauck
Dr. Benedict J. Smar
Mr. Jonathan C. Rappaport
Ms. Roseanne E. Trolan
Reappoints
Name
Dr. Luci
Prawdzik
Ms. Jessica B.
Wilke
Recommends
Name
Mr. Daniel J.
Albert
Mr.
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Dr.
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Dr.
Title
Arts Curriculum Director, K-12
Student and Teacher Programs
Manager
Visual Arts Liaison
Performing Arts Liaison
Teacher
Manager of Patron Programs
Institution
Marblehead Public Schools
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA
Associate Professor of Music
Associate Professor of Visual
Arts
Coordinator of Music
Education; Council Co-Chair
Faculty
Boston University
Boston University
Special Education Art Teacher
Worcester Public Schools
Worcester Public Schools
Somerville Public Schools
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA
University of Mass/Amherst
New England Conservatory, Boston
& Univ. Mass/Amherst
Cotting School, Lexington, MA
Title
Institution
Supervisor of Art, K-12 Somerville Public Schools
Music Teacher; Council Florence G. Houghton Elementary
Co-Chair
School, Wachusett Regional School
District, Sterling, MA
Title
Music Teacher
Institution
Glenbrook and Williams Middle
Schools, Longmeadow Public Schools
Gary R.
Bernice Director of Bands
High School of Science and Technology,
Springfield Public Schools
Courtney K. Blackwell Student
Harvard Graduate School of Education,
Cambridge, MA
Julie
Bradley Independent Teacher of Dance Brookline, MA
Carla
Charter
Journalist/Writer
Greenfield Recorder & Worcester
Telegram
Charles E. Combs
Higher Education Consultant, Chair, General Education/Liberal Arts,
Berklee College of Music-Emeritus
Barbara
Elfman
Advanced Studies Program
Harvard University Graduate School of
Administrator
Design, Cambridge, MA
Evelyn
Lee-Jones Director, of Visual &
Boston Renaissance Charter School,
Performing Arts
Boston, MA
Stacy
Lord
Visual Arts Teacher
East Middle School, Worcester, MA
Arlene Black Mollo
Professor, Department of Art University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Education College of Visual &
Performing Arts
2
Community Service Learning Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Title
Ms. Barbara
Canyes
Executive Director
Ms. Georgia
Clancy
Service Learning
Coordinator
Ms. Varsha
Desai
Science Teacher
Ms. Anne
French
Service Learning Director
Mr. James
Gibbons
Consultant
Ms. Kimberley A. Grady
Interim Director of
Alternative Resource
Programming
Ms. Beth
McGuinness Director of Programs
Ms. Terry S.
Yoffie
Parent
Institution
Massachusetts Campus Compact
Whitman/Hanson School District
Shrewsbury Public Schools
North Adams Public Schools
Gibbons Consulting Services
Pittsfield Public Schools
Massachusetts Service Alliance
Newton
Reappoints
Name
Ms. Beverley
Bell
Title
Director, Teacher
Education Program
Ms. Donna
Regional Assistance
Berkshire County District and
Director for Department of School Assistance Center
Elementary and Secondary
Education
Harlan
Recommends
Name
Mr. Richard
Cairn
Mr. Todd
Institution
College of the Holy Cross,
Worcester
Title
Founding Director of Emerging
America; Teaching American
History Program
Wallingford Curriculum Director for
Secondary English and Social
Studies
Institution
Hampshire Educational
Collaborative
Hudson Public Schools
Chair to be Determined
3
Educational Personnel Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Ms. MaryAnn Byrnes
Ms. Lynda R. Coffill
Ms. Mary A.
Czajkowski
Ms. Sarah
Daniels
Ms. Barbara
Ms. Linda
Garvey
Hayes
Title
Associate Professor;
President
Principal Coach
Superintendent of
Schools, Agawam
Director of Licensure
& Educator Quality
Teacher
Assistant Director
Institution
University of Mass/Boston; Massachusetts Council for
Exceptional Children representative
Massachusetts Elementary School Principals
Association representative
Massachusetts Association of
School Superintendents representative
Boston Public Schools
South Middle School, Brockton Public Schools
Massachusetts Secondary School Administrators
Association representative
Ms. Shirley J. Lundberg
School Committee
Massachusetts Association of School Committees
Member
representative
Ms. Mary Ann McKinnon
Assistant Dean
Bridgewater State College; Massachusetts Association
of Colleges for Teacher Education representative
Mr. Peter
Mili
Teacher
Cambridge Rindge & Latin School
Mr. Daniel
Murphy
Director of Ed. Policy American Federation of Teachers, MA
& Programs
representative
Ms. Phyllis
Renton-Walt Coordinator/
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Professor: Early
Childhood Education
Reappoints
Name
Title
Institution
Ms. Linda
Davis-Delano
Project Steering Committee
Knowledge & Skills of Professional Teaching
Member
Project, representative
Mr. Fred
Fuentes
Executive Director; Council The Latino Policy Institute, Roger Williams
Chair
University, Bristol, RI
Ms. Eileen Lee
Director of Educator Policy
Massachusetts Department of Higher
Education representative
Ms. Stacey DeBoise-Luster Human Resource Manager
Worcester Public Schools
Mr. Donald McCallion
Executive Director
Massachusetts Association of School
Personnel Administrators, representative
Ms. Nora
Todd
Professional Development
Massachusetts Teachers Association,
Specialist
representative
Mr. Phil
Veysey
Project Steering Committee
Knowledge & Skills of Professional Teaching
Member
Project, representative
Recommends
Name
Title
Institution
Ms. Katherine Hibbard
Associate Professor
Framingham State College
Ms. Desiree Ivey
Dir. of Teacher Training & Recruitment Shady Hill School, Cambridge, MA
Ms. Kathleen McLaughlin Math Resource Teacher
Lowell, Public Schools
Ms. Talmadge Nardi
Teacher
Academy of the Pacific Rim C. S.
Mr. Lorne
Ranstrom Associate Professor, Division of Teachers Eastern Nazarene College;
Massachusetts Association of Colleges
for Teacher Education representative
4
Educational Technology Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Title
Shelley B. Chamberlain Director of Information Technology
Ellen M.
Driscoll
Coordinator of Ed. Technology &
Instructional Media
Edwin
Guarin
Academic Developer Evangelist
Charles F.
Kilfoye
Director of Instructional
Technology
Institution
Newton Public Schools
Plymouth Public Schools
Mr.
Mr.
Steven
Lee
Mazzola
McCanne
Belmont Public Schools
Weston Public Schools
Mr.
Francis
Ndicu
Ms.
Anne K.
Sheehy
Ms.
Jean E.
Tower
Teacher, Instructional Tech. &
Library Media Specialist
Director of Technology
Ms.
Barbara
Treacy
Director, EdTech Leaders
Weinstein
Manager, StopBadware.org;
Council Vice-Chair
Ms.
Ms.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr. Maxim
Director of Technology
Director of Technology & School
Libraries
Student Representative
Microsoft
Northeastern University
Online
Greater Lowell Vocational
Technical High School
Lowell Public Schools
North/Southborough Public
Schools
Education Development
Center, Inc.
Berkman Center for Internet
& Society at Harvard
University
Reappoints
Name
Ms.
Donna
Mr.
Steven
Mr.
Ms.
Stephen
Kimberly
Boivin
Hiersche
Kelley
Rice
Ms.
Annamaria
Schrimpf
Dr.
Dr.
Thomas J.
David S.
Stella
Troughton
Title
Chief Information Officer
Superintendent of Schools
Managing Partner
Chief Information Officer,
Council Chair
President;
Technology Director
Assistant Superintendent
Superintendent of Schools
Retired
Institution
Springfield Public Schools
Framingham Public Schools
TECedge LLC
Boston Public Schools
MassCUE;
Winchester Public Schools
Everett Public Schools
North Reading Public Schools
Recommends
Ms.
Name
Geraldine J. Fegan
Ms.
Ellen M.
Mr.
Angelo
Peterson
Rota
Title
Library Media Specialist/Information
Literacy Teacher
Dir. Teaching Learning and Technology
Educational Technology
Coordinator/Data Analyst
Institution
Andover Public Schools
Norwell Public Schools
West Springfield Public
Schools
5
English Language Learners/Bilingual Education Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Ms. Suzanne
Coffin
Ms. Sarah
Davila
Title
Teacher
Director, English Language
Learner Programs and Services
ESL Teacher
Ms. Francine
Johnson
Ms. Karen
Luttenberger Teacher and ESL Coordinator
Reappoints
Name
Ms. Leah
Palmer
Title
ESL Teacher and Coordinator;
Council Co-Chair
Recommends
Name
Ms. Lynne
Britton
Ms. Jenifer
Ms. Clara
Ms. Robyn
Cooke
PenaGonzalez
DowlingGrant
Ms. Marta
Guevara
Ms. Jean L.
LaRosa
Dr.
Sun-Hee
Lee
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Juyon
Eva
Debbie
Sonya
Lee
Loh
Sek
Merian
Ms. Nadene B.
Stein
Ms. Darlene
Ms. Denise L.
White
PaganVegan
Zacarian
Ms. Deborah
Title
ESOL Teacher K-5
ESL Tutor
Assistant principal, ELL
Programs K-12
Director, English Learner
Education K-12/ESL Teacher;
Council Co-Chair
Director of Interventions and
English Language Education
Program
English Language Learner
Teacher K-5
Assistant Professor, Department
of East Asian Languages and
Literatures; Parent
Representative
Student Representative
Student Representative
Parent Representative
ESL Facilitator/ESL & Spanish
Teacher
Principal
Institution
Haverhill Public Schools
Somerville Public Schools
Greater Lawrence Technical
High School
Berkshire Hills Regional
Schools
Institution
Wellesley Public Schools
Institution
Brunton Elementary School,
Springfield, MA
Ipswich Public Schools
Lawrence Public Schools
Diamond Middle School,
Lexington Public Schools
Amherst Public Schools
A.C. Whelan Elementary School,
Revere Public Schools
Wellesley College, MA
Wellesley Public Schools
Wellesley Public Schools
Wellesley Public Schools
Holliston Public Schools
Adjunct Professor of Reading
Chief of Grants Management
Northeast Elementary School,
Waltham, Public Schools
Gordon, College, Wenham, MA
Springfield Public Schools
Director, Center for English
Language Education
Hampshire Educational
Collaborative, Northampton, MA
6
Gifted and Talented Advisory Council
Maintains
Ms. Donna
Ms. Michele
Name
Potter-Astion Teacher
Proude
Recommends
Name
Ms. Lorretta M. Holloway
Mr. Tyrone
Mowatt
Ms. Lisa
Ms. Shelly
Natcharian
Toomey
Parent
Title
Institution
Berkshire Hills Regional
Schools
Hull, MA
Title
Institution
Associate Professor of Literature Framingham State College,
& Composition; Advisor
Department of English; Director
of M.Ed., Program
Concentration in English
Principal, Business Strategy and at FromTopDown
Research
Freelance Writer
Wilbraham, MA
Systems Engineer
BAE Systems, Hudson, NH
Chair to be Determined
7
Global Education Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Ms. Ann
Bradshaw
Mr. Paul
Beran
Ms. Janice E.
Doppler
Title
Superintendent of Schools
Egypt Forum Program
Director of Curriculum
Instruction & Assessment
Assistant Superintendent
Board of Directors
Mr. Timothy J. Farmer
Ms. Elizabeth LewisGoodman
Ms. Carolyn
Henderson Director
Mr. Kongli
Liu
Assistant Director for
Academic Programs
Mr. Patrick J.
Loconto
Per diem Interpreter
Mr. Vincent P. McKay
Assistant Superintendent
Ms. Margaret N. Morgan
Principal
Mr. Craig J.
Perrier
Teacher – US History and
Introduction to Psychology
Ms. Marylee F. Rambaud Associate Professor
Ms. Jane E.
Rizzitano Department Head of Foreign
Language
Ms. Mary Alice Samii
EMI Teacher
Institution
Mashpee Public Schools
Harvard University
Gateway Regional School District
Sharon Public Schools
Primary Source
The China Exchange Initiative
U.S. China Institute, Bryant University
Fallon Clinic, Worcester
Somerville Public Schools
Hale Middle School, Stow
Billerica Public Schools
Boston University
Brockton Public Schools
Ms. Laurie
Schmidt
Art Teacher
Ms. Mary Ann
Ms. Jalene
Ms. Elaine
Svenning
Tamerat
Cawley
Weintraub
Woods
Masalski
Zaid
Zhang
Teacher-Librarian
Teacher
History Department Head
Empowering Multicultural Education
(EDCO)
McCall Middle School, Winchester Public
Schools
Wayland Public Schools
Josiah Quincy Upper School, Boston
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School
Director
Five College Center for Asian Studies
Ms. Kathleen
Ms. Ginny
Mr. Pei
Reappoints
School Psychologist
Randolph Public Schools
China Chief Representative Exploria, Inc.
Name
Title
Ms. Phyllis
Dragonas Deputy Superintendent
Mr. Thomas
Gwin
Principal; Council Chair
Recommends
Name
Title
Ms. Mary H.
McCarthy Principal
Ms. Jamie
David
Ms. Donna
Dixon
Paolini
Puglisi
Ms. Patricia
Institution
Melrose Public Schools
Winchester High School
Institution
Hubert Kindergarten Center, Hudson
Public Schools
Director of Public Diplomacy Consulate General of Israel to New
England, Department of Public Diplomacy
Director of Administration,
Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School
Curriculum and Grants
District
Assistant Principal for
Reading, MA
Curriculum and Instruction
8
Interdisciplinary Health Education and Human Services Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Mr. Marc J.
Alterio
Ms. Patricia B. Boland
Dr. Lydia
Ms. Nancy
Ms. Mary
Title
Consultant
Health Educator
Burak
Professor, Health Education
Carpenter Executive Director; Council CoChair
Connolly
College Instructor, Consultant
Ms. Kathleen
DeFillippo Health & Nursing Services
Coordinator
Ms. Patricia
Degon
Director of Health, Physical Ed.,
Family & Consumer Science
Mr. William M. Fonseca
Coordinator, Development &
Outreach Initiative
Ms. Evelyn R.
Frankford Consultant
Ms. Denise M. Gaudette
Director, Comprehensive
Approaches to Alcohol Prevention
Program
Ms. Christine
Kenney
Director of Educational Services
Ms. Mary Ellen Kirrane
Ms. Mary
Mr. Isaac
Ms. Donna
Lutz
Pugh
Marshall
Mr. Robert
Mr. Richard
Reardon
Safier
Ms. Anne
Sheetz
Ms. Coleen
Walsh
Mr. Thomas
Zaya
Institution
Monument Valley Regional Middle
School, Great Barrington
Bridgewater State College
Mass Coalition of School-Based
Health Centers
Cambridge College
Lawrence Public Schools
Shrewsbury Public Schools
Westfield State College
Frankford Consulting
New Bedford Public Schools
Department of Youth Services,
Designated by legislation
Department Head of Wellness, K-8; Brockton Public Schools
Council Co-Chair
Director, Medical Services
Department of Children & Families,
Medical Services
Designated by legislation
Financial Assistance Specialist
Department of Early Education and
Care, Designated by legislation
Director of Special Projects
Tapestry Health System
Assistant Superintendent,
Billerica Public Schools
Curriculum and Instruction
Director, School Health Services
Massachusetts Department of Public
Health, Designated by legislation
Director of Health, Physical Ed.,
Springfield Public Schools
Family & Consumer Science
Dept. Head, Health & Wellness
Reading Memorial High School
Recommends
Name
Title
Ms. Alicia
Lapomardo Institutional Parole Officer
Ms. Allison
LeClair
Director of Instructional Programs
and Grants
Dr. Christina
Scirica
Instructor
Institution
Massachusetts State Parole Board
Southwick-Tolland Regional School
District
Harvard Medical School
9
Life Management Skills Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Mr. Richard
Andrea
Ms.
Shirley
Chao
Mr.
Ms.
John
Kim
Ms.
Linda
Ms.
Gloria A.
Magnarelli
GangwischMarsh
HunchakRohr
Santa-Anna
Ms.
Suzanne M. Shaw
Title
Culinary Arts Education;
Council Chair
Director of Nutrition
Regional Director
Vocational Guidance Counselor,
Class of 2008 & 2011
Nutritionist
Program Director
Director of Student Supports
Institution
Blue Hills Regional Vocational
Technical High School
Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder
Affairs
US Department of Agriculture
Franklin County Technical School
Kingston, MA
UMass/Amherst Labor/Management
Workplace Education Program
Spirit of Knowledge Charter School
Reappoints
Name
Ms.
Cindy
Rice
Title
Institution
Eastern Food Safety
Title
Institution
Louis Agassiz Elementary School,
Boston, MA
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
President
Recommends
Name
Mr.
Robert
Bouvier
Teacher
Ms.
Carol S.
Lewis
Ms.
Janet
Schwartz
Manager, consumer Regulations
Specialist
Chair, Department of Consumer
Sciences
Framingham State College
10
Mathematics and Science Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Ms. Kathleen
Bodie
Ms. Linda
RuizDavenport
Ms. Lucia
Dolan
Ms. Mary
Eich
Ms. Naseem
Jaffer
Mr. Mark
Johnston
Ms. Christyna M. Laubach
Ms. Eileen
Lee
Ms.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Jacqueline
Barnas
John
Chris
Mr. Robert T.
Mr. Thomas
Mr. Stephen
Miller
Monteith
Mosto
Rogers
Sartwell
Vaughn
Yurek
Reappoints
Name
Dr. Andrew Chen
Dr. Al
Cucco
Title
Interim Superintendent
Senior Program Director of Elementary
Mathematics
Parent
K-8 Math Coordinator
Mathematics Coach
Mathematics & Science Teacher
Teacher; Department Chair
Director for Educator Policy
Institution
Arlington Public Schools
Boston Public Schools
Newton
Newton Public Schools
Consultant
Lynn Public Schools
Lenox Public Schools
Massachusetts Department of
Higher Education
Senior Research Scientist
Education Development Center
Senior Vice President
Advanced Diamond Solutions
Physics, Math Instructor, Computer Languages Chelmsford Public Schools
Director, Center for Engineering Education
Tufts University
and Outreach
Director of Science & Health
Malden Public Schools
Adjunct Faculty Member, Science Department Middlesex Community College
Associate Dir., Center of Math Achievement
Lesley University
Title
President
Senior Scientist & Director, Center for
Institution
EduTron Corporation
Education Development Center
Mathematics Education.
Dr. Solomon Friedberg Professor of Mathematics
Ms. Nitzan
Resnick
Director
Dr. Steven
Rosenberg Professor of Mathematics;
Council Co-Chair
Ms. Sandra Ryack-Bell Executive Director; Council Co-Chair
Recommends
Name
Mr. Marc P.
Ms. Judy
Mr. Josh Derek
Title
Duffy Mathematics Department Chair
Moore Elementary Teacher
Mower High School Mathematics Teacher
Boston College
The New Science & Math Initiative
Boston University
Museum Institute for Teaching
Science
Institution
Pembroke Public Schools
Harvard Public Schools
Lynn Public Schools
11
Parent and Community Education and Involvement Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Ms. Antonia M.
Blinn
Ms. Laurie
Carr
Title
Program Director
Ms. Ana Maria
Mr. Don
Ms. Kristine E.
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Institution
Chicon
Davies
CoffeyDonahue
Marsha
Finkelstein
Patricia
Gorham
Joanne
McCormick
Margaret C. O’Hare
Mr. Stuart
Ms. Jennifer
Ms. Courtney R.
Peskin
Pinto
Rizzo
Ms. Barbara
Krol-Sinclair
Mr. Christopher
Ms. Kristen
Ms. Abby R.
Sposato
Sullivan
Weiss
MA Coalition of School-Based Health
Centers
Principal
John D. Philbrick Elementary School,
Boston
Parent; Elementary Teacher
Framingham Public Schools
Professor Emeritus, School of Ed. Boston University
Parent; Attorney
Westborough; Law Office of Kristine D.
Coffey-Donahue
Parent Educator & Coach
Moving Beyond Coaching & Consulting
Director, SOAR Programs
Swampscott Public Schools
Director of Guidance
Dedham Public Schools
Director; Council Chair
Massachusetts Parent & Information
& Resource Center (PIRC) Federation
for Children with Special Needs
Teacher
Natick Public Schools
Director
Plymouth Youth Dev. Collaborative
ELA MCAS Tutor Grades 4-8
Kennedy Elementary School,
Somerville Public Schools
Adjunct Faculty; Director,
Granite State College; Chelsea Public
Intergenerational Literacy
Schools/Boston University
Program
Principal
Pittsfield High School
Research Analyst
Bentley College
Executive Director
Full-service Schools Roundtable
Reappoints
Name
Ms. Kim
Hunt
Recommends
Name
Mr.
Ms.
Mr.
Ms.
Ms.
James
Marilyn
Brian
Julie A.
Kathleen
Harrity
Hughes
Middleton-Cox
Salois
Meagher
Title
Institution
Director of Sales and Marketing; Special Tees, Plymouth, MA;
Immediate Past President
Massachusetts PTA
Title
Founder and President
Regional Manager
Principal
Associate Executive Director
Community Outreach Coordinator
Institution
The Morsel of Clay Inc.
Cape Cod Child Development
Woodville School, North Andover, MA
Community Teamwork Inc.
Nashoba Regional School District
12
Racial Imbalance Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Ms. Gina J.
Chirichigno
Ms. Rachel
Bowen
Coblyn
Messina
Dr. Denise
Dr. Jorgelina
Ms. Christine
AbbateVaughn
Canning
Wilson
Title
Institution
Post Seattle-Louisville Coordinator Charles Hamilton Houston Institute
for Race & Justice at Harvard Law
School
Human Resources Assistant
Amherst-Pelham Regional
School District
Acting Superintendent & Director Monson Public Schools
Pupil Services
Assistant Professor;
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Council Co-Chair
CEO
New England Global Network LLC
Reappoints
Name
Ms. Barbara
Ms. Nealon L.
Ms. Catherine
Dr.
Kahris
Title
Organizational Representative
Institution
Fields
Black Educators’ Alliance of
Massachusetts – BEAM
Jaynes-Lewis NCLB Administrator
Springfield Public Schools
McCarthy
Supplemental Educational Services Bradford Dunn Institute, Holyoke and
Provider
Springfield Public Schools
McLaughlin Affirmative Action Officer;
Cambridge Public Schools
Council Co-Chair
Recommends
Name
Ms. Satinder K. Aujla
Dr. Judith
Mr. Jose
Mr. Robert A.
Flores
Carmona
Lopez
Principe
Ms. Kimberley
Williams
Title
Biology and Vertebrate and
Anatomy Teacher
Postdoctoral Fellow
Institution
Doherty High School, Worcester, MA
Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
Civics Teacher
Curley School, Boston Public Schools
Director of Educational Leadership Hiatt Center, Social Justice Education,
Beaver County Day School, Chestnut
Hill, MA
Senior Officer of Equity
Boston Public Schools
13
School and District Accountability and Assistance Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Mr. Sidney
Mr. Dorsey
Mr. Jeffrey D.
Title
Smith
Yearly
Thielman
Superintendent
Executive Director
President, North
Cambridge Catholic High
School
Institution
Malden Public Schools
The Education Collaborative
Massachusetts Association of School
Committees representative
Reappoints
Name
Title
Mr. Andrew
Churchill
Mr. Joseph
Esposito
Ms. Anne
McKenzie
Ms. Beverly
Miyares
Ms. Linda
Noonan
Ms. Laura
Perille
Mr. John
Portz
Ms. Susan
Therriault
Recommends
Name
Institution
Assistant Director
Center for Education Policy,
UMass/Amherst
Council Chair
Retired CFO, Solid Works and Former
EMAC Board Member
Executive Director
Lower Pioneer Valley Educational
Collaborative
Professional Development Massachusetts Teachers Association
Specialist
Executive Director
Massachusetts Business Alliance for
Education
Executive Director
EdVestors, BPS Parent
Chair, Political Science
Department
Research Analyst
Title
Executive Director
Northeastern University
American Institutes for Research
Institution
Ms. Julia G.
Bowen
Mr. Brett
Ms. Elizabeth
Dickens Principal
Freedman Principal
Berkshire Arts & Technology Charter Public School,
Williamstown, MA
Stoughton High School, Stoughton, MA
Greater Lawrence Technical High School, Andover, MA
Ms. Tari N.
Thomas
Clifford M. Granger School, Agawam, Public Schools
Principal
14
Special Education Advisory Council
Maintains
Dr.
Name
Louis
Abbate
Title
Executive Director
Ms.
Jane
Buckley
Supervisor, Transition Team
Ms.
Ann
Mr.
Peter
Capoccia Coordinator, Child and
Adolescent Division
Cirioni
State Coordinator
Ms.
Mary
Mr.
Dennehy- Procedural Safeguard
Colorusso Coordinator
Stephen D. Gannon Special Education Director
Dr.
Amie
Ashley
Ms.
Gail
Ms.
Carla B.
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Ms.
Tracy E.
Christine
Mary
Evelyn
Dr.
Dr.
Alec
Patricia
Ms.
Susan
Hane
Assistant Professor of
Psychology, Parent
Representative
Havelick Director, Benefits Training &
Technical Assistance
Jentz
Executive Director
Institution
Willie Ross School for the Deaf,
Massachusetts Association of Approved
Private Schools designee
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission,
MRC designee
Department of Mental Health, DMH designee
Office for the Education of Homeless Children
& Youth, Department of Elementary &
Secondary Ed., ESE designee
Department of Public Health, DPH designee
Mass Urban Special Education Leadership
Collaborative designee
Williams College
Department of Public Health, DPH designee
Massachusetts Administrators for Special
Education, ASE representative
Johnston Parent Representative
Scituate, MA
Kenney Director of Educational Services Department of Youth Services, DYS designee
Murray Alternate
Department of Youth Services, DYS designee
Nellum
Policy Specialist
Department of Early Education and Care,
DEEC designee
Peck
Professor
Boston College
Schram Parent Representative; Council Brookline, MA
Vice-Chair
Stelk
Director of Education
Department of Children and Family Services
DCF designee
Reappoints
Name
Title
Institution
Ms. Jennie
DunKley Parent Representative, Council Chair
South Easton
Ms. Alison
Fraser
Parent Representative
Marlborough
Recommends
Name
Title
Institution
Dr. Perry
Davis Former Superintendent
MA Association of School Superintendents, &
New England School Development Council
Ms. Nicole W. Grazado Special Education Teacher
Swampscott Public Schools
Ms. Susan E. Rasicot Director of Special Education
Foxborough Regional Public Charter School
Ms. Julie
Sinclair Statewide Educator,
Federation for Children with Special Needs
Parent Representative
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Technology/Engineering Advisory Council
Maintains
Mr.
Title
Technology/Engineering,
Teacher
Joseph W. Buckley Jr. Science & Technology
Curriculum Liaison (Retired)
John J.
DeCicco
Technology/Engineering,
Teacher
Bradford George
Vice President
Ms.
Sharlene Yang
Ms.
Mr.
Mr.
Name
Denise
Barlow
Professional Development
Director
Institution
Framingham Public Schools
Worcester Public Schools
Oakmont Regional High School
Massachusetts Technology
Education/Engineering Collaborative
Museum of Science, Boston, MA
Reappoints
Ms.
Name
Susan
Sanford
Recommends
Name
Ms. Sarah
Calla
Title
Technology/Engineering
Teacher; Council Chair
Institution
Worcester Public Schools
Mr.
Matt
McGee
Title
Engineering/Industrial Technology
Teacher
Assistant Professor
Mr.
Joseph
Ramos
Technology/Engineering Teacher
Institution
Timony and Tenney Grammar School,
Methuen Public Schools
Fitchburg State College
Somerset Public Schools
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Vocational Technical Education Advisory Council
Maintains
Name
Title
Mr. Roger
Bourgeois
Mr. Edwin B.
Coghlin, Jr.
Dr. Letitia K.
Davis
Ms. Alice B.
DeLuca
Superintendent; Council
Co-Chair
Chair, General Advisory
Committee
Director of Occupational
Health Surveillance
Program
Member
Mr. David
Ferreira
Executive Director
Ms. Janis
Mr. Justin
Ms. Sharon A.
Gorlich
Gomes
Grundel
Member
Student Representative
Manager
Mr. Robert
Kenrick
Program Manager
Ms. Emily
Lebo
Ms. Janice C.
Mr. Thomas A.
Motta
Theroux
Director of Career and
Technical Education;
Council Co-Chair
Consultant
Executive Director
Ms. Erin
Trabucco
Mr. J.M. “Buck” Upson
General Counsel
Member
Mr. David R.
Director
Wallace
Institution
Essex Agricultural Technical School
District
Worcester Technical High School
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Minuteman Reg. Voc. Tech. School District
Committee
Massachusetts Association of Vocational
Technical Administrators
Massachusetts Vocational Association
Providence College
Workforce Development- University of
Massachusetts Medical School
Massachusetts Division of Occupational
Safety
Boston Public Schools
Massachusetts Community Colleges
Plumbing, Heating,
Cooling Contractors of Massachusetts
Retailers Association of Massachusetts
Hampden County Regional Employment
Board
Massachusetts Division of Apprentice
Training, Massachusetts Department of
Labor
Recommends
Name
Mr. Charles Borstel
Ms. Jennifer Weiss Donovan
Ms. Marcie
Wood
Title
Assistant to the Director
Registered
Architect/Contract
Coordinator
Chef, F&B Purchaser
Institution
Division of Professional Licensure
Payette Associates Inc.
Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center
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