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Special Assistant to the Governor for Educational Affairs
Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1986 - 1990
Cabinet-level advisor to the Governor on education; coordinated planning and policymaking between two state education agencies (Regents and State Board) and among education and other secretariats (e.g. Economic Affairs, Human Services); reviewed state education agency budgets; and advised on all education board appointments. Governor’s education accomplishments included overhaul of state’s teacher preparation and certification requirements, enactment of school restructuring legislation, and creation of the Massachusetts College Opportunity Fund (a tuition pre-payment program).
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