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...provide extensive political cover for the superintendent; manage the system’s finances effectively; and think creatively, but not intrusively, about curriculum and instructional issues. On these criteria, two of Cambridge’s committee members—Patricia M. Nolan ’80 and Marc C. McGovern??€”stand head and shoulders above the rest...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani | Title: Nolan, McGovern for Cambridge | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

...part, brings an unfortunately unique perspective to the school committee, for, as a youth social worker, he is the only member of the committee who actually works with children. His professional background is reflected in his priorities: Where Nolan often pushes for better market research and financial management, McGovern??€™s concerns are more oriented toward the classroom and pedagogy. He has pushed to spend more resources on students with special needs and has called for the district to create a comprehensive plan to improve the educational climates in schools, including an anti-bullying strategy. Crucially, he has been...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani | Title: Nolan, McGovern for Cambridge | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

...race for the Cambridge School Committee, former committee member Marc C. McGovern??€”who was defeated for reelection in 2005—stormed back, winning the most votes of all the candidates...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Cora K. Currier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: In Upset, GSD Grad Wins Council Seat | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...Former school committee member Marc C. McGovern??€”Maher’s colleague at the Cambridge Family and Children’s Service—speaks highly of Maher’s “dedication for children and families...

Author: By Yelena S. Mironova, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Veteran ‘Consensus Builder’ Hopes to Retain Council Seat | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

Replacing Lummis and McGovern??€”both additions to the Committee in 2003—Nolan and Schuster join reelected political veterans Fantini, Joseph G. Grassi, Richard Harding, Jr., and Nancy Walser...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Grad Wins Seat on School Committee | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

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