Janice Darias, VT, USA
Board of Directors
Janice recently retired from a 36-year career as a public school educator and leader. With a Bachelor’s in Spanish and Secondary Education from Middlebury College and a Master’s in Literary Studies from Brandeis University, Janice began her career in the Newton (MA) Public Schools as a high school Spanish teacher.
Janice Darias Biography
Janice moved to the Belmont (MA) Public Schools in 1997 where she led the district World Language Program for middle and high school students. In March 2010 she became the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, which she held until her retirement in June 2023. Understanding that diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are essential for all children (and adults) to learn at high levels, social emotional and culturally sustaining learning were the primary focus during her tenure in Belmont.