Mary Lou McGrath, 73; was school chief in Cambridge
Mary Lou (Murphy) McGrath, who rose through the ranks from primary school teacher to become superintendent of the Cambridge school system during a time of social upheaval and was the first woman ever to fill that post, died Friday of cancer at her West Harwich home on Cape Cod. She was 73. (Full article: 996 words)
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