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Irene Liefshitz completed her Ed.D. at HGSE in 2015. She has worked for over fifteen years in New York City public schools as a teacher, assistant principal, mathematics instructional coach, and professional development consultant. She has permanent certification as a school supervisor in New York State. Her corporate experience includes working as a director and assistant vice president of professional services in the assessment and supplemental instruction publishing sector. While at Harvard, Liefshitz co-edited a volume on multicultural education, served as a teaching fellow for several applied statistics courses, was a field advisor in the Teacher Education Program, and was appointed editor and co-chair of the Harvard Educational Review. She received her B.A. from Bryn Mawr College and M.S. in teaching from Fordham University.