Biography

Joe Pirraglia worked as a teacher, building administrator, and district administrator in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts before joining CLEE. He currently serves as the Director of Principal Preparation Programs for CLEE. Joe has a B.A. in Elementary Education/English from the University of Rhode Island and an M.Ed. in School Leadership from Rhode Island College. His professional interests include supporting and fostering the growth of school leaders, rethinking traditional models to address inequities, and strategies to increase student engagement in the classroom.