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Barbara Brammer

Associate Director of Administration & Finance

What I like most about my role within the Center is…

My colleagues and the responsive and caring effort that everyone contributes

What I believe in

Ensuring literacy for everyone

Previous work highlights

For many years I was responsible for financial audits for non-profit real estate development.  I owned and operated my own quilt and knitting shop for several years. I worked for both a sweater and bridal manufacturer and was a supervisor of stitchers as well as a pattern maker.

Favorite book

I love all books!

Fun fact

 I was one of less than 20 girls in the first co-educational class in my high school in 1971.

Education

BS from University of Vermont, Clothing, Textiles and Design
MBA from Simmons Graduate School of Management

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Featured Blog Posts

June 6, 2023 Linda Murphy, Associate Director of Literacy Programs

The Coaching Notebook: Your Important End of Year Reflection Tool

A coaching notebook is a powerful reflection tool to consider the year’s accomplishments and determine goals for the upcoming school year.

May 2, 2023 Irene Fountas

Embracing the Sciences of Reading: What Every Literacy Teacher Needs to Know

A foundational expectation for every literacy teacher is a strong understanding of the content of the alphabetic system.

April 14, 2023 Afrika Afeni Mills, Education Consultant & Author

Good and Beautiful and Kind

Kids, Books & Anti-Racism Series featured speaker Afrika Afeni Mills highlights how characters on screen and paper broadened her perspective.