New Special Education Department Director Named For Pittsfield Schools
Gretchen M. West, a unit leader within the Special Education Department in the Pittsfield schools of Massachusetts, has been selected to serve as Director. She is replacing Stephanie Case, who is retiring on July 31, 2015. West has worked in the Pittsfield system for nearly two decades. She currently leads the related services unit within the department, which includes speech, language, vision, hearing, and physical therapy services for students. West holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Syracuse University, a master's degree in art education from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, and a master of . . .