At the Wednesday, November 17th Dedham School Committee meeting, the Committee voted unanimously to approve a contract for Dr. Ian Kelly to become the Interim Superintendent from December 23, 2022 through June 30, 2023. 

Dr. Kelly’s experience as Dedham’s Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment over the past six years provides excellent knowledge and leadership stability for the district during this interim period. 

"I am thrilled the Committee has shown this confidence in Dr. Kelly and their belief in the importance of continued steady direction and momentum for the district." - Michael Welch, DPS Superintendent, retiring Dec 2022.