District/School Administration Administration
The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

Graduation and Dropout Prevention and Recovery Commission

List of Members

• Commissioner John Auerbach, Department of Public Health
• Renee Aird, Director of School-Based Health Center Programs, DPH
• Jenny Curtin, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE)
• Commissioner Mitchell Chester, ESE
• Pat Driscoll, from the office of Rep. Marcia Walz, Ed Committee Chair
• Kevin Duffey, MA Association of School Committees
• Sen. Robert Galluccio
• Principal Jeffrey Granatino, Bridgewater/Raynham High School
• Pati Gregson, Vice President of Mt. Wachusett Community College
• Kathy Hamilton, Boston Private Industry Council
• Elizabeth Hart, from the Office of Sen. Tisei
• Jennifer James, Undersecretary for the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
• Commissioner Julia Kehoe, Department of Transitional Assistance
• Aundrea Kelley, Associate Commissioner, Department of Higher Education
• Susan Lange, Commonwealth Corporation
• Commissioner Barbara Leadholm, Department of Mental Health
• Commissioner Angelo McClain, Department of Children, Youth and Families
• Celina Miranda, Bank of New York Mellon
• George Moriarty, Division of Workforce Development
• Alexandra Morgan, Office of Rep. Marie St. Fleur
• Rep. Charles Murphy, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee
• Michele Norman, Executive Office of Education (EOE)
• Sen. Robert O'Leary, Co-Chairman of the Joint Committee on Education
• Sen. Steven Panagiotakos, Chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee
• Karen Payne, NAACP
• Coren Peacock, School to Career Partnership
• Stafford Peat, ESE
• Superintendent Tony Pierantozzi, Somerville Public Schools
• Education Secretary Paul Reville, EOE
• Laura Sargeant, Office of Rep. Marcia Walz
• Michele Shelton, Office of Sen. Robert O'Leary
• Marlies Spanjaard, Committee for Public Counsel
• Rep. Marie St. Fleur
• Neil Sullivan, Boston Private Industry Council
• Michael Taylor, Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
• Commissioner Jane Tewksbury, Department of Youth Services
• Phil Veysey, American Federation of Teachers, Massachusetts
• Rep. Marcia Walz, Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Education
• Superintendent Carol Woodbury, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional Schools
• Lisa Gentile, Office of Sen. Panagiotakos
• Keith Westrich, ESE