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The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

Presentation by Level 5 District Receivers on Progress in Holyoke, Southbridge, and Lawrence Public Schools

To:
Members of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
From:
Mitchell D. Chester, Ed.D., Commissioner
Date:
May 12, 2017

Massachusetts's three Level 5 District Receivers - Jeff Riley (Lawrence Public Schools), Stephen Zrike (Holyoke Public Schools), and Jessica Huizenga (Southbridge Public Schools) - will attend the special meeting of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education on Monday, May 22, 2017. Dr. Zrike and Dr. Huizenga will each deliver a short presentation on implementation of their district turnaround plans, including an overview of their district's priorities, key initiatives, and outcomes to date. Materials will be distributed at the Board meeting. Mr. Riley will provide a verbal update on topics related to the presentation he made to the Board in March 2017. Following the presentations, the three Receivers will answer questions from members of the Board.

Senior Associate Commissioner Russell Johnston and Ventura Rodriguez, Director of the Office of Strategic Transformation, will join the Level 5 District Receivers at the Board meeting and will be available to answer your questions.