Interviews & Focus Groups

During the entry activities, I will conduct one-on-one and focus group interviews with various community stakeholders to listen and learn about the Cambridge Public Schools.

Superintendent Greer’s Family Focus Groups



Join CPS’s new superintendent, Dr. Victoria L. Greer in a virtual focus group to share your perspective about the future of Cambridge Public Schools.

Date	Group
Monday, August 30 | 6PM	বাংলা বক্তারা (দোভাষী উপস্থিত)
Monday, August 30 | 7PM	المتحدثون بالعربية (المترجمون الفوريون موجودون)
Wednesday, September 1 | 6PM	Oradores en idioma español (habrá intérpretes)
Wednesday, September 1 | 7PM	Preschool, JK, K, Grade 1 Families
Thursday, September 2 | 6PM	Grade 2 - 5 Families
Thursday, September 2 | 7PM	Grade 6 - 8 Families
Thursday, September 9 | 6PM	Grade 9 - 12 Families
Thursday, September 9 | 7PM	Families of students receiving Special Education Services
Saturday, September 11 | 10AM	Families of Asian Descent
Saturday, September 11 | 11AM	Pou moun ki pale Kreyòl Ayisyen (entèprèt ap la)
Monday, September 13 | 6PM	Families from Cambridgeport, Fletcher Maynard Academy, King Open, Cambridge Street Upper School (CSUS triad)
Monday, September 13 | 7PM	Baldwin, Peabody, Rindge Avenue Upper School (RAUC) and Amigos
Wednesday, September 15 | 6PM	Tobin, Graham & Parks, Haggerty, Vassal Lane Upper School (VLUS Triad)
Wednesday, September 15 | 7PM	Kennedy-Longfellow, King, Morse, Putnam Ave Upper School (PAUS Triad)
Wednesday, September 22 | 6PM	አማርኛ ተናጋሪዎች (አስተርጓሚ ያቀርባል)
Wednesday, September 22 | 7 PM	Cambridge Families of Color Coalition (CFCC)

Staff Focus Groups

Date	Group
Thursday, September 23 | 3 - 4PM	District-Level Curriculum Coordinators / K-12 Department Directors
Tuesday, September 28 | 3 - 4PM	Elementary School Staff
Tuesday, September 28 | 4 - 5PM	Upper Schools Staff
Wednesday, September 29 | 3:30 - 4:30PM	Elementary and Upper Schools Assistant Principals and SOMs
Thursday, September 30 | 2-3PM	OSS Leadership Team
Thursday, September 30 | 3 - 4PM	CRLS Deans
Thursday, September 30 | 4 - 5PM	CRLS and HSEP Staff
Wednesday, October 6 | 10 - 11AM	Liaisons
Wednesday, October 6 | 3 - 4PM	OSS Educators
Wednesday, October 6 | 4 - 5PM	Upper School Staff
Tuesday, October 12 | 3:30 - 4:30PM	Related Service Providers
Tuesday, October 12 | 4:30 - 5:30PM	OSS Paraprofessionals
Wednesday, October 13 | 3:30 - 4:30PM	Paraprofessionals (JK-8)
Thursday, October 14 | 5-6PM	Elementary Staff

Student Focus Groups

Date

Wednesday, November 17, 12 - 1PM

Wednesday, November 17, 1 - 2PM

Thursday, November 18, 8:30 - 9:30AM

Thursday, November 18, 9:30 -10:30AM

The following individuals and groups will be engaged during the entry process. This is not an exhaustive list.

During the entry activities, I will conduct one-on-one and focus group interviews with various community stakeholders to listen and learn about the Cambridge Public Schools. The following individuals and groups will be engaged during the entry process. This is not an exhaustive list.