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Our Coalition

Our coalition is growing every day. Click "Join Us" above to add your name.

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Organizations​

  • Boston Schools Fund

  • Educators for Excellence - Massachusetts 

  • Democrats for Education Reform

  • Massachusetts Association of School Superintenents

  • National Parents Union

  • Teach Plus MA

  • Alliance for Business Leadership

  • Associated Industries of Massachusetts

  • Black Economic Council of Massachusetts

  • Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

  • Massachusetts High Technology Council

  • Massachusetts Biotechnology Council

  • Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education

  • Massachusetts Business Roundtable

  • Massachusetts Competitive Partnership

  • Massachusetts Restaurant Association

  • Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation

  • NAIOP Massachusetts

  • Pioneer Institute

  • Retailers Association of Massachusetts

  • Burlington Area Chamber of Commerce

  • Charles River Regional Chamber of Commerce

  • Metro South Chamber of Commerce

  • Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce

  • North Shore Chamber of Commerce

  • Neponset River Regional Chamber of Commerce

  • North Central MA Chamber of Commerce

  • North Shore Chamber of Commerce

  • One SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce

  • Quincy Chamber of Commerce

  • Springfield Regional Chamber

  • Western Mass Economic Development Council

  • Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce

  •  Peter Forman, President of South Shore Chamber of Commerce

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Education Leaders​

  • Jim Peyser, Former Secretary of Education and Former Chair of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

  • Paul Toner, Former President of the Massachusetts Teachers Association

  • Chris Gabrieli

  • Maura Banta, Former Chair of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

  • Paul Sagan, Former Chair of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

  • Tricia Canavan, Former Board of Elementary and Secondary Education member

  • Jeff Riley, Former Commissioner of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

  • John Schneider, Mass Insight

  • Jim Caradonio, Former Superintendent, Worcester Public Schools

  • Michael Contompasis, Former Superintendent, Boston Public Schools

  • Dr. J.D. LaRock

  • Matt Hills

  • Marty Walz, Former Chair of the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Education

  • Joe Esposito, Former Chair of the District and School Accountability and Assistance Advisory Council 

  • Brandon Bito

  • Jill Norton, Public school parent

  • Mike Reid, Public school parent

  • Manikka Bowman, Public school parent and former scholl committee member

  • Tom Ahern, Public school parent

  • Mike Reid, Public school parent

  • Tim Talun, Public school parent

  • Shane Dunn, Public school parent

  • Jenn Amento, Public school teacher

  • Cynthia Agruso, Public school teacher and parent

  • Cindy Rubin, Public school parent and teacher

  • James Conway, Public school teacher

  • Cedric Jacobson, Public school teacher

  • Amy McClennen, Public school teacher, retired

  • Vanessa Salinas Faublas, Public school teacher

  • Mike Sullivan, Public school teacher

  • Lisa Alcock, Retired public school teacher

  • Krista Fincke, Retired public school teacher

  • Ela Gardiner, High School graduate

  • Raihan Ahmed, High School graduate

  • Destiny Morton, High School graduate

  • David Scheff, Pediatrician

  • John Bowe, Former school committee member

  • Ralph Jones, Former school committee member and select board member

  • Margaret Callanan, Former school committee member

  • Anne Marie Mahoney, Former school committee member and select board member
     

Elected Officials

  • Governor Maura Healey

  • Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll

  • Attorney General Andrea Campbell

  • House Speaker Ron Mariano

  • Senate President Karen Spilka

  • Senate Assistant Majority Leader Michael Barrett (D - Third Middlesex)

  • House Assistant Majority Leader Alice Peisch (D - 14th Norfolk)

  • House Second Assistant Majority Leader Frank Moran (D - 17th Essex)

  • Senate Ways & Means Chair Michael Rodrigues (D - First Bristol and Plymouth)

  • Senate Ways & Means Vice Chair Cindy Friedman (D - Fourth Middlesex)

  • House Minority Leader Brad Jones (R - 20th Middlesex)

  • Senate Assistant Minority Leader Peter Durant (R - Worcester and Hampshire)

  • House Third Assistant Minority Leader Jay Barrows (R - 1st Bristol)

  • Senator John Cronin (D - Worcester and Middlesex)

  • Representative Michael Day (D - 31st Middlesex) 

  • Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante (D - 5th Essex)

  • Senator Barry Finegold (D - Second Essex and Middlesex)

  • Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller

  • Representative Judith Garcia (D- 11th Suffolk)

  • Newton School Committee Member Barry Greenstein 

  • Representative Steven Howitt (R - 4th Bristol)

  • Representative Hannah Kane (R - 11th Worcester)

  • Newton School Committee Member Paul Levy

  • Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D - 32nd Middlesex)

  • Representative John Mahoney (D - 13th Worcester)

  • North Andover School Committee Member Ed Moscovitch 

  • Representative David K. Muradian, Jr. (R - 9th Worcester)

  • Boston City Councilor Erin Murphy

  • Cambridge City Councilor Patty Nolan

  • Representative Francisco Paulino (D - 16th Essex)

  • Haverhill School Committee Member Maura Ryan-Ciardiello

  • Representative Paul Schmid (D - 8th Bristol)

  • Brockton City Councilor Maria Tavares

  • Cambridge City Councilor Paul Toner

  • Haverhill City Councilor Shaun Toohey

  • Representative Chynah Tyler (D - 7th Suffolk)

  • Representative Marcus Vaughn (R - 9th Norfolk)

  • Representative Donald Wong (R - 9th Essex)

  • Representative Christopher Worrell (D - 5th Suffolk)

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