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State's interim K-12 education commissioner selected

Russell Johnston was unanimously selected Tuesday to serve as the acting commissioner to the secretary of education effective in March.

Interim K-12 education commissioner selected to start in March

Deputy Education Commissioner Russell Johnston, a long-serving state official specializing in special education, was unanimously selected Tuesday to temporarily take the helm of the state's K-12 education department after Commissioner Jeffrey Riley steps down in March.

Greenfield Recorder - Riley to resign as DESE head in March

State's K-12 Education Commissioner stepping down next month

“After six years of service, I have come to the conclusion that now is the right time for me to pass the baton.”

Former Lawrence schools' receiver retiring

BOSTON — Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Jeffrey Riley plans to step down on March 15 after six years leading Massachusetts’ K-12 school system, according to a letter he sent