BPS names three finalists for Superintendent
Today, the Boston School Committee named three finalists for the next Superintendent of Boston Public Schools. The finalists are:
- Marie Izquierdo, Chief Academic Officer for the Miami-Dade County Public Schools in Florida
- Brenda Cassellius, former Commissioner of Education for the state of Minnesota
- Oscar Santos, Head of School for the Cathedral 7-12 High School, a private, philanthropy-based school in Boston’s South End
Beginning next week, each candidate will be in Boston for interviews with the Boston School Committee as well as panel discussions with BPS students, parents, teachers, school leaders, and community partners. These interviews will run from Monday, April 22nd-Wednesday, April 24th.
Here is the public interview schedule:
Panel Discussion With Community Partners (each candidate)
- (Televised and livestreamed on Boston City TV)
- Dates: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 22-24
- Time: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
- Location: Bolling Municipal Building, 2300 Washington Street, (School Committee Chambers), Roxbury
School Committee Interviews
- (Televised and livestreamed on Boston City TV)
- Dates: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 22-24
- Time: 1:00-3:00 PM
- Location: Bolling Municipal Building, 2300 Washington Street, (School Committee Chambers), Roxbury
Panel Discussions with BPS Students and Teachers
For Marie Izquierdo
- Date: Monday, April 22
- Time: 4:00-5:30 PM
- Location: East Boston High School, 86 White Street, East Boston
For Brenda Cassellius
- Date: Tuesday, April 23
- Time: 4:00-5:30 PM
- Location: Mildred Avenue K-8 School, 5 Mildred Avenue, Mattapan
For Oscar Santos
- Date: Wednesday, April 24
- Time: 4:00-5:30 PM
- Location: Mildred Avenue K-8 School, 5 Mildred Avenue, Mattapan
Panel Discussion With BPS Parents, School Leaders
- (Televised and livestreamed on Boston City TV)
- Dates: Monday, April 22-Wednesday, April 24
- Time: 6:30-8:00 PM
- Location: Bolling Municipal Building, 2300 Washington Street, (School Committee Chambers), Roxbury