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Portrait of Amy Kershaw

Kershaw, Amy

CommissionerExecutive Office of Education
  • Agency Executive Office of Education
  • Division Department of Early Education and Care
  • Title Commissioner
  • Address 50 Milk St., 14th Floor
    Boston, MA 2109
  • Phone 617-988-7841
  • Email office.commissioners@mass.gov

Official Record

  • Year Started Current Position 2023
  • Years in Current Position 4
  • Years in State Service 22

Personal Information

  • Town of Residence Jamaica Plain
  • Children 2

Education & Career

  • Education
    • B.A., Williams College
    • M.P.A., Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
  • Previous Employment
    • Acting Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care
    • Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Policy and Programs, Associate Commissioner for Economic Assistance and Employment, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance
    • Associate Commissioner, Economic Assistance and Employment, Department of Transitional Assistance
    • Department of Families and Children
  • Organizations
    • American Public Human Services Association National Advisory Committee for State and Federal Systems Alignment to Improve Whole Family Approaches