Jia-Jing Lee Champions Underrepresented Communities in Bid for School Committee

As a Cambridge Public Schools parent, Jia-Jing Lee has advocated for students with special needs, English language learners, and former Kennedy-Longfellow families. Now, she hopes to take that advocacy to the next level by running for the district’s School Committee.

Jia-Jing Lee Speaking

Cambridge School Committee Votes to Appoint David Murphy as Permanent Superintendent

The Cambridge School Committee voted to appoint interim superintendent David G. Murphy for the permanent role on Monday, putting an end to a search process that lasted more than a year and was marked by controversy.

David Murphy at Superintendent Public Forum

School Committee Special Meeting 10/5

Despite Overall MCAS Score Growth, Achievement Gaps Widen in CPS

Cambridge students’ scores on the 2024-25 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System exam improved, but a closer look reveals deep inequities — with the achievement gap across racial and socioeconomic lines widening from last year.

‘Excellence is the Bar’: Harding Promises Reliable Leadership if Reelected

Lifelong Cambridge resident and incumbent candidate Richard Harding Jr. will join seventeen others in the election for the Cambridge School Committee next month after 16 nonconsecutive years in the position.

Cambridge School Committee Member Richard Harding Jr.

Cambridge Superintendent Finalists Interviewed by School Committee Ahead of Monday Vote

The Cambridge School Committee publicly interviewed the three superintendent finalists for nearly five hours on Tuesday — the final hurdle in a search rocked by controversy.

Superindentent Candidate Magaly Sanchez

Superintendent Candidate Magaly Sanchez currently serves as the Chief Family Advancement Officer in Boston, MA.