First Day on the Job, State Secretary of Education Matt Malone visits Newton North

On Monday, January 14, 2013, just hours before being sworn in as Massachusetts’ next Secretary of Education, Newton Upper Falls native and current Roslindale resident Matt Malone visited his alma mater: Newton North High School. View the video below and slideshow from Newton Patch, which shows Malone touring the school, talking with teachers and administrators about North’s efforts to close student achievement gaps, and meeting with former North classmate Mayor Setti Warren.

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