Elenita Irizarry-Ramos is a Senior Strategist for Multilingual Learning and Dual Language Education with SchoolWorks. She has over a decade of experience teaching language learners in multilingual environments. She is a proud first-generation college graduate who served as a Visiting Scholar at Indiana University-Bloomington,... read more
Amy Weed is a consultant with SchoolWorks. She has spent the past eight years serving as a Colorado State Review Panelist (SRP) in partnership with the Colorado Department of Education and SchoolWorks. The SRP’s are responsible for providing an in-depth evaluation of the State’s lowest-performing schools/districts... read more
Yahaira-Maria Frier is a consultant with SchoolWorks. She has served in school leadership roles for two districts- Lawrence Public Schools with UP Education Network and Somerville Public Schools. At Somerville High School as the Assistant Principal, she managed wrap-around supports for youth of immigrant and refugee backgrounds.... read more
Stephanie Kimber Cayer is a Leadership Consultant for SchoolWorks and a part of the regional assistance team for the Massachusetts Statewide System of Support. Stephanie has served as an Assistant Principal in Fitchburg Public Schools and partnered at the district level with organizations driven to promote equity and inclusion. As... read more
Hillary Smith-Maddern is a leadership consultant with SchoolWorks. She has served as an instructional coach and department head in two charter schools committed to improving educational outcomes for Springfield, MA students. As an inaugural teacher at Veritas Prep Charter School, she served on teams responsible for the... read more