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Rebecca Lowenhaupt P'25

Becca Lowenhaupt is a proud parent of two CSW alumni. She works at Boston College, where she is a Professor and Associate Dean of faculty and academics in the Lynch School of Education and Human Development. She teaches aspiring school and district administrators, policymakers and researchers about educational policy, instructional and distributed leadership, and qualitative methods. 
Her research focuses on education reform with a focus on leadership practices to support immigrant students and families. Recent projects include a national study of school district responses to changing federal immigration policies and a cross-sector partnership in Chelsea, MA to establish a children’s cabinet with leaders from education, local government, and community-based organizations. She began her education career as a middle school English teacher at the Nativity Preparatory School in Jamaica Plain and has served on the board of the Fayerweather Street School in Cambridge.
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