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    Newcomer faces incumbent in Dist. 11  Oct 27, 2009
    Education: Master's degree, counseling psychology, Lesley College, Cambridge, Mass. 1982. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Letter: Sustainable after-school program needed  Oct 3, 2009
    Additionally, we are a well-resourced city with a multitude of public and private entities to partner with and derive support from, including Lesley College, which has one of the only after-school education degree programs in the country. If we want to improve academic performance, the health and safety of our students and schools, as well as the emotional well-being of our students, I think it imperative that the City Council and the School Committee take a hard and well-considered look at... (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Dr. Thelma L. Berger, 77, teacher and philanthropist  Sep 13, 2009
    In the 1970s, Dr. Berger resumed her studies, joining the educators societies Phi Delta Kappa and Kappa Delta Pi; taking graduate courses at Salem State College, Lesley College, and the University of California; and earning her doctorate in education from Northeastern University. The Bergers were active in a number of philanthropies. (Boston Globe)

    Woburn teacher returns for 46th year in the classroom  Sep 5, 2009
    An Arlington native, Doyle started teaching in Woburn straight out of Lesley College at a time when women couldn t even be engaged if they hoped to land a job in education. She has taught so long that she finds herself teaching her students children and counts among her former students some fellow teachers at Reeves, an electrician who worked on her house and a police officer who pulled her over one day for speeding (yes, she got off). (Woburn Advocate, MA)

    Susan M. Rowell  Aug 22, 2009
    She later received her B.S. in education from Lesley College in Cambridge. She worked as a teacher in the Bedford, MA school system and as an elementary teacher in the Salem, NH school system. (Braintree Forum, MA)

    Clark named to Lesley College deans list  Jul 29, 2009
    Clark named to Lesley College deans list - Somerville, Massachusetts 02144 - Somerville Journal ... Clark named to Lesley College deans list ... Somerville resident Sara Clark was named to the dean s list at Lesley College for the spring 2009 semester. (Somerville Journal, MA)

    Who's who in business: 3 success stories  Jul 13, 2009
    Married for 27 years and the mother of two grown children, she received her bachelor's degree from Lesley College in Cambridge, Mass. and her master's degree from Assumption College in Worcester, Mass. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Letter: Beware of Alice  Jul 3, 2009
    But, mutatis mutandis, the participants could be the residents of Porter Square (the hares and hatters) and Lesley College (Alice) ... Lesley College is creating new dormitory space on Mass. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Sarah L. Adams  Jul 1, 2009
    She received a B.A. from Lesley College in 1953 and furthered her education with a master s degree from Boston University Graduate School of Education in 1967 ... She was also a member of the Appalachian Mountain Club, the English Speaking Union of Boston, the former Women s City Club of Boston, the Wellesley Tennis Association and the Wellesley College Club. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Robert Jaffe, Bernie Madoff's man to see  Jun 23, 2009
    Jaffe enrolled in Suffolk's MBA program in fall 1967 - and just months later, was engaged to Ellen Shapiro, who graduated from the Winsor School in Boston and attended Lesley College, according to their announcement in the New York Times. The two planned to marry in August 1968. (Boston Globe)

    Framingham's Jae Goodwin named Mass. Teacher of the Year  Jun 20, 2009
    Goodwin began teaching in 1999 after a few years of working as a teacher's aide and studying for a master's degree in education at Lesley College. She had previously worked in a number of fields, including insurance sales, but decided, at age 44, to launch a teaching career because, she loved children and "just wanted to make a difference.". (Framingham TAB, MA)

    New head for Reading Memorial High School  Jun 19, 2009
    Freedman earned a Masters of Education degree from Lesley College and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Clark University. In the official announcement, Schettini stated, It was very difficult to choose among the five finalists. (Reading Advocate, MA)

    Teaching beyond the book earns Ipswich library dedication  Jun 18, 2009
    He holds a Masters Degree in Elementary Education from Lesley College, and a Doctorate in School Administration from the University of Colorado. He has been a school principal for thirty-two years, first in Holderness, New Hampshire, and for the past twenty-two years in Ipswich. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)

    Needham native hopes to develop Chinese after-school program  Jun 4, 2009
    When you learn Chinese, they really don t pull it apart, said Adams, who received a master s degree in middle school education from Lesley College in Cambridge ... After returning from China, she received her teaching degree from Lesley College. (Needham Tab, MA)

    100 years of Lesley University... on the Web  Jun 3, 2009
    We are reaching out to fellow alumni to tell us their stories of how their Lesley education impacted their lives and careers, said Eileen Ladieu, Lesley College Class of 1990 and co-chair of the Centennial Steering Committee ... Throughout the 2009-2010 academic year, we will be inviting our students, alumni, and the public to learn more about Lesley s mission and storied history in Cambridge and nationally, said Michelle Nadeau O Brien, Lesley College Class of 1982 and co-chair of the... (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Lesley University graduates told to stay hopeful despite recession  May 19, 2009
    Commencement exercises were held both in the morning, for graduates of Lesley College and The Art Institute of Boston, and afternoon, for graduates of the School of Education and the Graduate School of Arts and Social Sciences. Like Moore, guest speakers and honorary degree recipients urged graduates not to ignore the sour economy but also to recognize the long view and their role in improving the world. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Amesbury teacher learns new steps in dance of life  May 16, 2009
    Chabot will receive her master s degree in education from Lesley College tomorrow, May 16, and will be certified to teach grades one through six. One of the degree s requirements was 450 hours of student teaching, which she completed working with third-grade teacher Sarah Pelletier at AES.. (Amesbury News, MA)

    Neighborhood gathers before Town Meeting  May 11, 2009
    There are computer-based systems to track this, Goldsmith said, and something similar has been done at Lesley College. She also suggested that neighborhood groups around town could each organize volunteering one week to help at the food pantry, or to support the Gateway homeless shelter for 75 families, with over 100 children, currently housed at the motel on Route 2. (Arlington Advocate, MA)

    Police log: Week of May 7  May 8, 2009
    April 27, Lesley College basement dorm room. April 28, Upland Street. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    College fair May 6 for students with learning differences  May 2, 2009
    Schools scheduled to participate in the college fair, which begins at 6 p.m., include Landmark College, Keene State College, Lesley College, Mount Wachusett Community College, New England College, Becker College, Long Island University, Quinsigamond Community College, Mitchell College, Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology, Mount Ida College, Dean College, Middlesex Community College, Rivier College, Northeastern University, Hampshire College, Springfield College, Fitchburg State College,... (Bolton Common, MA)

    'Arthur' creator Marc Brown to receive honorary degree at Lesley University graduation  May 2, 2009
    Ceremonies will begin at 10 a.m. for graduates of Lesley College and The Art Institute of Boston and 2 p.m. for the School of Education and the Graduate School of Arts and Social Sciences. Graduates at the morning ceremony will be addressed by creator Marc Brown and graphic designer Luba Lukova. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Sagarin named director of Temple Emeth Nursery School  Apr 18, 2009
    Sagarin graduated from Lesley College in Cambridge with a focus on elementary education and special needs, and received a master s degree in education guidance and counseling from Providence College. An incentive program is available for new enrollees. (Brookline TAB, MA)

    Mary Leeds Johnson, headed Cambridge Friends School; at 79  Mar 30, 2009
    She later returned to Cambridge Friends School, although she took a four-year break to complete a counseling degree at Lesley College in 1977 and then worked as a family counselor, mostly helping people contend with divorce, remarriage, and the blending of stepfamilies. Twelve years after she returned to Cambridge Friends School, she retired. (Boston Globe)

    Obituary: Mary Ditto  Mar 27, 2009
    She was a graduate of Lesley College in Cambridge and was a schoolteacher for the Mansfield Public Schools before retiring. She leaves her children, Eugene Charles Ditto and his wife, Patricia, of North Easton, Arthur Ditto and his wife, Ann, of Rye, N.H., and Peter Ditto and his wife, Karen, of South Natick; her grandchildren, Susan Brand of Medfield, Allison Kustwan of Westwood, Scott Ditto of Westford, Diana Ditto of New York City and Nicholas Ditto of South Natick; and six... (Brookline TAB, MA)

    March 19 edition: Letters to the editor  Mar 25, 2009
    Even before completing his Lesley College education he would engage the assistant superintendent (our curriculum specialist) in discussions of educational philosophy tempered with the reality of budgets, unions, and class sizes. He understands the big picture. (Acton Beacon, MA)

    SHS principal finalists named, will visit town and school  Mar 25, 2009
    Prior to this, he served as the Fine Arts Department chairman at Hamilton-Wenham High School and Timberlane Regional High School in Plaistow, N.H. Conrad holds a bachelor of fine arts degree from UMass-Amherst, a master s degree in education from Lesley College and a master s degree in school leadership from Endicott College. Millington is currently the assistant principal at Belmont High School. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)

    Tom Farris Appointed President of Claremont EAP; Founder Bjornson Shifts Focus to Claremont Partners  Mar 19, 2009
    He earned a PhD in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology in Berkeley and an MA in Counseling Psychology from Lesley College in Cambridge, Mass. "Our goals are ambitious, but achievable given the strengths and capabilities of our highly respected EAP," said Farris. (PR Newswire)

    Superintendent welcomes new McCarthy-Towne principal  Feb 24, 2009
    Krane received his Bachelor in Arts degree in American History from New York University, and his Master in Education degree from Lesley College. He is certified as a principal in Massachusetts, and is currently completing a Master in Education degree in Educational Leadership at Northeastern University. (Acton Beacon, MA)

    Finalists named for three elementary school principals  Feb 14, 2009
    She has a Bachelor s Degree from the University of Vermont and a Master s Degree from Lesley College ... She has a Bachelor s degree from the University of Vermont and a Master s Degree from Lesley College. (Newton Tab, MA)

    Local musician to play benefit show  Feb 11, 2009
    Reading resident Esther Friedmann has her Masters in Expressive Therapy from Lesley College and her Bachelors of Arts with a Music Major from Hiram College. She has been teaching Suzuki Violin since 2005 and came to Creative Arts in 2007. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)

    Local food service industry stays strong as economy flounders  Feb 7, 2009
    Jill Trunko, a sophomore at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, who transferred from Lesley College in Massachusetts last January, said she sees little change at A La Mode. She's been working at the Nottingham Road restaurant for the past five months. (Daily Orange, NY)



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