
We proudly endorse Mali to be the Ward 6 School Committee member
I am proud to endorse Mali Brodt for school committee. She brings a thoughtful, student-centered approach, and a clear commitment to equity and academic excellence. She has a collaborative spirit and strong understanding of the challenges facing our schools. I encourage you to support her campaign for a better future for all our students. — Zipora Allen
I've known Mali for many years, and she is a skilled teacher and dedicated mother. If elected to the Newton School Committee, I'm confident that she will thoughtfully and thoroughly consider issues as an experienced educator and informed parent. — Janice Chin
I am excited to support Mali for school committee. She has the insight to understand what is needed to responsibly fund the school district to enable all staff to support the social, emotional, and academic well-being of all students. — Sue Cohen
Retired NPS teacher
Mali is a thoughtful, committed educator and Newton parent who will bring depth and experience. She will be a strong asset to Newton and school committee. I heartily endorse her candidacy. — Fiona Epstein
VP of Youth and Adult Engagement - JCC Greater Boston
I am writing to express my enthusiastic endorsement of Mali Brodt for the position of School Committee Member in our town. Having had the privilege of being under Mali's guidance during my 6th and 7th-grade years, I can confidently attest to her remarkable qualities that make her an exceptional candidate for this role. Mali Brodt is a teacher whose helpfulness knows no bounds. Whether it was guiding students through complex assignments or offering support beyond the classroom, her dedication was unwavering. Her kindness created an inclusive environment where every student felt valued and heard. Additionally, Mali's patience fostered a learning atmosphere where curiosity was encouraged, and students had the freedom to grow at their own pace. These qualities—helpfulness, kindness, and patience—are exactly what we need in a School Committee Member. Mali's firsthand experience in education and her genuine commitment to the development and well-being of students will bring invaluable insights to our educational policies and initiatives. I wholeheartedly support Mali Brodt's candidacy and urge you to consider her proven dedication to our community's educational excellence. Sincerely, Davey Glazer — Davey Glazer
There could not be a better candidate Newton School Committee. Mali's experience as a teacher, mother and community leader give her the insight, understanding and compassion needed for this role. She is dedicated, caring and only wants what is best for the children in our town. — Joshua Goldberg
Mali Brodt: Mom, Educator, School Committee. It's that simple! — Jason Gregoricus
I fully support Mali in her bid to be on our school committee. As a mother of three children in our NPS, a former teacher and current school counselor, Mali will be a voice on the school committee that reflects the concerns of both parents and educators. She is thoughtful, dedicated, creative and collaborative - I know she will do her best to have our schools deliver its best to our children. — Kim Kinaka
I've known Mali for many years and she will do everything in her power to make Newton the schools innovative, happy, and safe for all our children. — Zvi Lipchik
Mali is a smart, thoughtful and caring educator committed to ensuring all children in Newton reach their full potential. She would be a superb school committee member. — Joan Sapir
Executive - MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Julia Carney
Marcia Cooper
President Emeritus, Public Affairs & Schools Committees for Green Newton
President Emeritus, Public Affairs & Schools Committees for Green Newton
Liraz Evenor
Private Equity Managing Director
Private Equity Managing Director
Alli Franke
Parent, Educator, Fully Fund NPS
Parent, Educator, Fully Fund NPS
David Hedison
Housing Advocate
Housing Advocate
Sarah Kenney
Alison Lobron
Parent Educator Collaborative Founder
Parent Educator Collaborative Founder
Madeline Ranalli
Lynn Weissberg
Engine 6 Leadership Team member
Engine 6 Leadership Team member
Anne Bailey Berman
Michelle Bernstein
Adele Haratsis
Nathan Persampieri
Understanding Our Differences Advisory Board member
Understanding Our Differences Advisory Board member
Carel Ristuccia
Molly Ristuccia
Laura Towvim
Newton Upstanders and Newton Gun Violence Prevention Collaborative co-founder
Newton Upstanders and Newton Gun Violence Prevention Collaborative co-founder
Jean Chadbourne
Anand Dighe
Shawn Fitzgibbons
Former Newton Child Care Commission and Newton Democratic City Committee member
Former Newton Child Care Commission and Newton Democratic City Committee member
Kayla Greenberg
JJ Kazakoff-Eigen
Rick Lipof
Newton City Councilor
Newton City Councilor
Matthew Miller
Former Newton School Committee member
Former Newton School Committee member
Gina Rhee
Natalie Wong
Roger Berman
Lindsey Gulden
Alex Jablon
Financial Audit Advisory Committee member
Financial Audit Advisory Committee member
Aparna Raj Parikh
Joel Ristuccia
Educational Psychologist
Educational Psychologist
Ian Swett