In Feature Articles

Brown, John. “Social-Emotional Learning in Action: A Case Study of the Andover Public Schools, Andover, Massachusetts.” American Association of School Administrators (AASA), February 2021.

Koufman-Frederick, Ann, Andre Morgan, & Amy Baron. “Bright Spot Profile of Andover Public Schools, 2019.” Massachusetts Personalized Learning Edtech Consortium of LearnLaunch, November 2019.

Woolington, Josephine. “Eugene Superintendent Gets Glowing Review.” The Register-Guard, September 19, 2013.

Palmer, Susan. “Call Him ‘Shelley’.” The Register-Guard, July 29, 2012.

Goldman, Jay. “Standing up for integration.” The School Administrator, Vol. 68, No. 8, September 2011.

Wallace, Shiela Steinman. “Berman discusses busing with JCRC.” Jewish Community of Louisville, November 4, 2010.

Slack, Eric. “Promoting innovation.” Education Executive, Fall 2010, pp. 41-45.

Biskupic, Joan. “In Louisville, a new turn in school integration.” USA Today, October 1, 2010.

Pickeral, Terry. “A new vision for school reform: Where are all the students?” Cascade Educational Consultants, June 8, 2010.

Von Zastrow, Claus. “Getting students ready by 21.” Learning First Alliance Public School Insights,

April 2, 2010.

Rubenstein, Grace. “Start with the heart.” Edutopia, February/March 2010, pp. 23-28 and “Jefferson County adopts social and emotional learning.” December 2009.

Green, Ed. “Tasked with change.” Business First, January 15, 2010, p. 14.

Adkins, Ben. “Course of action.” Business First, August 29, 2009, pp. 25-26.

Reeves, Douglas B. “Leadership for student empowerment.” Educational Leadership, Vol. 66, No. 3, November 2008, pp. 84-85.

Von Zastrow, Claus. “Tackling ‘the Empowerment Gap’: an interview with Jefferson County, KY superintendent Shelley Berman.” Learning First Alliance Public School Insights,

October 31, 2008.

Slack, Eric. “Down the stretch they come.” American Executive, April 2008, pp. 35-43.

Hardesty, Joseph. “Welcome, Dr. Sheldon Berman.” The Courier-Journal, July 1, 2007.

Dovre, Paul J. “From Aristotle to Angelou.” Education Next, Vol. 7, No. 2, Spring 2007.

Wray, Herbert. “Caring and empathy in the classroom.” Psychotherapy Networker, November-December 2006.

Haynes, Charles C. & Sam Chaltain. “Laboratories of democracy.” The School Administrator, May 2004.

Baldwin, Joyce. “Civic Education in Schools.” Carnegie Reporter, Vol. 2, No. 3, Fall 2003.

Curtis, Diane. “A+ for empathy: Districtwide social and emotional learning.” Edutopia, March 13, 2003.

Costello, Maureen. “Amid accolades, superintendent continues dedication to schools.” Boston Globe West, December 12, 2002.

Kessel, Carolyn. “Hudson’s Berman named top superintendent in state.” MetroWest Daily News, November 28, 2002.

Bernstein, David & Pollard, Rebecca. “The wizards behind the screens.” Ed. The Magazine of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Vol. 46, No. 2, Fall 2002.

Pappano, Laura. “Making the grade.” Cover story in The Boston Globe Magazine, April 21, 2002.

“Hudson High School: Community by design.” Safe Learning, Vol. 1, No. 1, January-February, 2001.

Learning in deed: Making a difference through service-learning.” Education Development Center (EDC), March 1, 2000.

Russell, Susan Jo. “Mathematics curriculum implementation: Not a beginning, not an end.” Hands On!, TERC, Spring 1998.

Cohen, Muriel. “Taking chances: Hudson school chief shakes up the status quo.” Boston Globe, July 13, 1997.