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Boston School Committee Nominating Panel

Nominates persons for consideration by the Mayor of Boston for appointment to the Boston School Committee.

The panel creates a list of recommended candidates for the Boston School Committee. When there are vacancies on the school committee, the Mayor selects new members from nominations put forth by this panel.

The panel is made up of members from the business and higher education communities. It also includes parents, teachers, and principals. You can learn more at the Nominating Panel's website.

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We are now accepting applications to fill the vacancies on the School Committee. Applications are due November 13, at 11:59 p.m.

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The panel creates a list of recommended candidates for the Boston School Committee. When there are vacancies on the school committee, the Mayor selects new members from nominations put forth by this panel. The panel is made up of members from the business and higher education communities. It also includes parents, teachers, and principals. You can learn more at the Nominating Panel's website.

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Current members

Member Appointed Expires Status
Jerry Howland 9/30/2026 9/30/2028 Active
William Thomas 9/30/2026 9/30/2028 Active
Joanne Freeman-Fanfan 9/30/2026 9/30/2028 Active
Neema Avashia 7/19/2023 Active
Midori Morikawa 9/30/2026 9/30/2027 Active
Kharlita Chambers-Walker 4/14/2025 10/28/2026 Active
Lauren Woo 7/16/2025 7/16/2027 Active
Shameeka Moreno 9/30/2026 9/30/2028 Active
John Gallagher 9/30/2026 9/30/2028 Active
Colleen Coffey 9/30/2026 9/30/2028 Active
Esau Bustamante 9/30/2026 9/30/2028 Active
Tiffany Benson 9/30/2026 9/30/2028 Active
Mary Grant 9/30/2026 9/30/2028 Active
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