School reform, alternative education, and school exclusion, including suspension, expulsion, and dropout.
Activities and Honors:
Larry Myatt has worked with inner city schools and education reform since 1983. He founded Fenway High School, a pioneer in the small school movement, and was its Headmaster for twenty years before his assignment to advise Boston's High School Renewal Initiative. He co-founded Boston's Center for Collaborative Education and directed the Greater Boston Principal Residency Network. Dr. Myatt was awarded the 2007 Harry S. Levitan Prize from Brandeis University for career accomplishment in education. He is a former CES National Faculty member at Brown University and professional development consultant at the Annenberg Institute for School Reform. Currently, he serves as a Convener for The Forum for Education and Democracy, teaches leadership development at Northeastern University's College of Professional Studies, and is co-founder of the Project for Educational Options, a networking and technical assistance initiative to reduce high school drop-outs.
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