Cambridge Public Shools (CPS) is pleased to announce the appointment of
Dr. James Kelleher as the new JK-12 Coordinator of World Language. Dr.
Kelleher is a graduate of Harvard University, holds a Master of Arts in
Hispanic Civilization from New York University-Master in Spain Program,
and a Ph.D. in Educational Administration from Boston College. He is
presently serving as the Interim Superintendent of the Scituate Public
Schools and has served as the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum,
Instruction, and Staff Development for the Scituate Public Schools for
the past ten years. Prior to that time, Dr. Kelleher was the Director of
Secondary Curriculum in Dover, New Hampshire and taught Spanish at
Brockton, Wellesley, and Wayland High Schools. He also taught English as
a Second Language in Madrid, Spain.
Thank you to all of
teachers, administrators, families, and community members who provided
input into the search process. We are pleased to welcome Dr. Kelleher to
the CPS leadership team and to the Cambridge community.