Vanessa C. Beauchaine, Ed.D. Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

School Safety & Administration & Special Ed

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Phone: 508-296-4577
  • Cell: 508-296-4577

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Education & Schools and School Safety

Keywords/Search Terms:

child safety, Title IX, wrongful death, negligent hiring, negligent supervision, child sex abuse, bullying, special education, child abuse, school discipline, school administration, student restraint, student seclusion, student dismissal, sexual harassment, mandated reporting, school principal, teacher, special education teacher

Education:

Doctor of Education, Boston College; Masters of Education, Boston University; Bachelors of Arts, Colby College

Years in Practice:

30+

Additional Information

Experienced special education teacher and administrator (Principal and Assistant Superintendent of Schools). Developer of annual training modules for school staff to prevent and detect suspected child abuse, sexual harassment, and physical restraints. Extensive experience in the prevention of bullying situations within and around school buildings. Responsible for training to reduce instances of child sexual abuse. Extensive experience responding to incidents involving staff conduct resulting in dismissal, bullying, suspected child abuse, inappropriate use of technology, student injury requiring mandated reporting, Child Requiring Assistance (CRA) applications, and involving law enforcement and emergency services. CERTIFICATIONS Special Education Administrator 2026-Present Principal/Assistant Principal (Gr. 5-12): 2025-Present Principal/Assistant Principal (Gr. 5-8): 2010-Present Superintendent/Assistant Superintendent (All Levels): 2009-Present Principal/Assistant Principal (Gr. PreK-6): 2004-Present Elementary Classroom Teacher Grades 1-6: 1994-2009 Special Education Teacher Grades PreK – 9:1996-2009