Dr. Cheryl L. Kirkpatrick

Cheryl serves as Assistant Superintendent for the Mendon-Upton Regional School District in Mendon & Upton, MA. Prior to this role she has served in various capacities in public school leadership including Director of Personnel and Professional Learning for the Chelmsford Public Schools, Coordinator of Leadership Development for the Lowell Public Schools, and Senior Advisor for Human Capital in the Boston Public Schools. She also served as a research fellow and analyst with Harvard’s Strategic Data Project. In all roles she has focused on issues of equity and access in public schools, and in helping districts support teachers and build teacher leadership capacity. A former middle school teacher, Cheryl received her BA from Dartmouth College, Masters degrees from Brown University and Salem State University, and a doctorate in Educational Policy, Leadership, and Practice from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She can be reached at clkpat@gmail.com.

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