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Former Schools Superintendent Robert S. Peterkin will return to Cambridge in July to head a Harvard program which trains students to head school systems in urban areas, University officials announced earlier this month...
...Peterkin, who left his Cambridge post in 1988 to take the helm of the public school system in Milwaukee, Wisc., has been named the new director of the Urban Superintendents Program, a three-year doctoral program at the Graduate School of Education that certifies graduates to work as school superintendants in Massachusetts and several other states...
...think of no one more qualified to lead this important new initiative than Bob Peterkin," Education School Dean Patricia Graham said in a prepared statement. "He's an experienced professional who understands the complex combination of political, moral, social and fiscal expectations which have become centered in the office of the superintendent of schools...
Several Cambridge officials who had the opportunity to work with Peterkin in his days as superintendent said that they were looking forward to his return...
McGrath has served as acting superintendent since former superintendent Robert Peterkin resigned July 1 to direct the Milwaukee, Wisc. school system...