Dr. Larry Myatt currently serves as headmaster-on-assignment to the Office of High School Renewal in Boston Public Schools. He was the founder and long-time headmaster of Fenway High School, one of Boston’s first Pilot schools, and winner of numerous national and regional awards, including one of the U.S. Department of Education’s New American High Schools.

Dr. Myatt was a co-founder of the Center for Collaborative Education in Boston, and the founder and co-director of the Greater Boston Principal Residency Network at Northeastern University, an apprenticeship-based leadership development and licensure program. He was a Thompson Fellow and National Faculty member for the Coalition of Essential Schools at Brown University and subsequently consulted with the Annenberg Institute for School Reform.

In 2007 he was named the recipient of the Harry S. Levitan Education Prize for career achievement in the field, given by Brandeis University, his alma mater. Dr. Myatt also holds advanced degrees from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He is the author of numerous articles on leadership and small schools, and has led institutes and seminars for school leaders in a number of states and urban school districts.