K-12 Statewide Graduation Council Membership

Governor Healey's Executive Order to establish a Massachusetts K-12 Statewide Graduation Council outlines the participating organizational members.

The council will be co-chaired by Secretary Tutwiler and the incoming Elementary and Secondary Education commissioner.

Council members:

  • Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler, Co-Chair
  • Michael Dannenberg, DHE Commissioner Appointee​
  • David Martinez, Haverhill High School Student, Governor's Youth Advisory Council​
  • Tamara Rivera-DeJesus, Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School Student, State Student Advisory Council​
  • Annabelle Griffith, Norton High School Student​
  • Byron Guadelupe, Holyoke High School Student​
  • Jeyden Santos, Boston Arts Academy High School Student​
  • Michelle Terry, Plymouth North High School Educator and Milken Award Winner ​
  • Adda Santos-Smith, Somerville High School Educator​
  • Manikka Bowman, Public School Parent ​
  • Max Page, Massachusetts Teachers Association​
  • Erik Berg, Boston Teachers Union​
  • Jessica Tang, American Federation of Teachers Massachusetts​
  • Amanda Seider, OneGoal ​
  • Simo Ouazzani, Brockton High School Educator, Massachusetts Association of Teachers of Speakers of Other Languages​
  • Denise Pigeon, Nashoba Valley Technical High School Superintendent, Massachusetts Association of Vocational Administrators​
  • Thea Stovell, Randolph Public Schools Superintendent, Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents
  • Beth Anderson, Massachusetts Charter Public School Association​
  • Jason Fraser, Plympton/Silver Lake School Committee, Massachusetts Association of School Committees​
  • Bob Bardwell, Massachusetts School Counselors Association​
  • Ellen Kennedy, Berkshire Community College President, Massachusetts Association of Community Colleges​
  • Linda Thompson, Westfield State University President, Massachusetts State University Council of Presidents​
  • Michael Bobbitt, Massachusetts Cultural Council ​
  • Jenny Curtin, Barr Foundation  ​
  • Ed Lambert, MA Business Alliance for Education​
  • Doug Howgate, MA Taxpayers Foundation​
  • JD Chesloff, MA Business Roundtable ​
  • Representative Alice Peisch, House Speaker Appointee ​
  • Monique Ching, Senate President Appointee​
  • Jim Peyser, House Minority Appointee ​
  • Hirak Shah, Senate Minority Appointee

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