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Dr. Maribel Olivero was born in Puerto Rico and grew up in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Olivero is currently the Director of Equity and Languages at the Connecticut State Department of Education where she is leading the development of world language standards and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives statewide. She also plays a pivotal role in supporting multilingual learner programs and the implementation of the African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino course of studies.
With over 20 years of dedicated service in education, Maribel has made significant contributions to the field through her extensive experience and unwavering commitment to student success. Her extensive experience, deep knowledge, and passion for education make her a respected leader and advocate for underserved populations. Dr. Olivero has been an educator for over 20 years and began her career as a Bilingual Teacher at New London High School.
Throughout her tenure with New London Public Schools, Maribel has demonstrated exceptional leadership and versatility. Her roles have spanned across various administrative positions at the elementary, middle and high school levels including Dean of Students, Principal, Director of Operations, Director of International Education and Dual Language, and as the district’s Director of Bilingual Education, ESOL, and World Languages.
She holds a Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Sixth-Year Diploma from the University of Connecticut, as well as a Doctor of Education from the University of Hartford. Dr. Maribel Olivero is dedicated to pursuing excellence in all her endeavors and maintains a passionate and unwavering commitment to making a difference.
With over 20 years of dedicated service in education, Maribel has made significant contributions to the field through her extensive experience and unwavering commitment to student success. Her extensive experience, deep knowledge, and passion for education make her a respected leader and advocate for underserved populations. Dr. Olivero has been an educator for over 20 years and began her career as a Bilingual Teacher at New London High School.
Throughout her tenure with New London Public Schools, Maribel has demonstrated exceptional leadership and versatility. Her roles have spanned across various administrative positions at the elementary, middle and high school levels including Dean of Students, Principal, Director of Operations, Director of International Education and Dual Language, and as the district’s Director of Bilingual Education, ESOL, and World Languages.
She holds a Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Sixth-Year Diploma from the University of Connecticut, as well as a Doctor of Education from the University of Hartford. Dr. Maribel Olivero is dedicated to pursuing excellence in all her endeavors and maintains a passionate and unwavering commitment to making a difference.
