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Reading Schools Director Leaving for New Post

Alison Elmer took a job in the Arlington school district.

The following is from the Arlington Public Schools.

The Arlington Public Schools announced that the School Committee appointed Alison Elmer to the position of Director of Special Education on Thursday, March 13, 2014. Ms. Elmer will begin her service as Director of Special Education in the summer of 2014. 

Ms. Elmer is currently the Director of Student Services for the Reading Public Schools. Prior to this position, Ms. Elmer worked in the Boston Public Schools as a LAB Cluster Coordinator, and before that as a Head Teacher in the League School of Greater Boston.

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Ms. Elmer holds a Master of Education from Harvard University in School Leadership and a Bachelor of Arts from Boston College in Elementary and Moderate Special Needs Education.

"We are very pleased to welcome Ms. Elmer to this key role in Arlington. Ms. Elmer brings a wide-range of experience that will benefit the students in the Arlington Public Schools," said Dr. Kathleen Bodie, Superintendent of Schools. 

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