John teaches courses in the Educational Leadership PhD program. Previously, he worked as a school principal for over 30 years, retiring from the Wolf Swamp Road Elementary School (Longmeadow, MA) in 2008. He also worked as a teacher and principal in the Amherst-Pelham, MA, School District for 14 years.
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Education
Education
BA, Colgate University
MAT, English, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
EdD, Educational Leadership, University of Massachusetts, Amherst