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Apr022015

Patricia A. Spradley, 2015 EdWeek Leaders to Learn From

Patricia A. Spradley, Chief of Parent and Community Engagement, Springfield Public Schools

 

School & Main Institute is delighted to learn that Patricia A. Spradley, was recently recognized for Leadership in Parent Engagement by EdWeek’s 2015 Leaders to Learn From.

SMI, working in partnership with Pat and the Springfield Public Schools, built the Springfield Parent Academy for which Pat was honored in DC.

School & Main Institute wishes to honor Pat for her tireless commitment and energy in the work of supporting parents, grand-parents, siblings, and other caregivers and helping them connect with their neighborhood schools and advocate for themselves and their children.

 

 

The full EdWeek article is here.

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