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Swampscott hires Sarah Kent as director of teaching and learning; starts July 1
Summary
The committee announced the selection of Sarah Kent, a 25‑year educator most recently in Waltham, as Swampscott Public Schools’ new director of teaching and learning. Kent will begin full time July 1 and the district plans a transition period. Committee members praised her experience in curriculum, assessment and distributed leadership.
The Swampscott School Committee on March 13 announced the selection of Sarah Kent as the district’s new director of teaching and learning. Kent, who will begin full time on July 1, was present at the meeting and described plans for a transition period before she assumes full duties.
Why it matters: The director of teaching and learning oversees curriculum, professional development and academic programming; the hire follows a three‑round interview process…
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