Dr. Jalene Tamerat is Dean at the Charles Sposato Graduate School of Education in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to joining Sposato, Dr. Tamerat worked for three years as the Director of New Teacher Development for Boston Public Schools. She began her career in education in 2003 as a classroom educator in BPS, teaching core subjects such as science, mathematics and social studies at the middle school level. Dr. Tamerat holds an Ed.D. from Boston University, an Ed.M. from Harvard University, an M.A.T. from Emmanuel College, and a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.