Experience
Roles
Board Seats
Board Seats
- Founder, Benton Hall Academy – 1977-
- Tenured Associate Professor, Saint Cloud State University -1988-98
- Publisher, The Education Industry Report – 1993-2000
- President, The Education Industry Group – 1992-2000
- President, The John McLaughlin Company – 2000-2004
- Executive Vice President, Educational Services of America/ChanceLight – 2004-2020
- Managing Partner, McLaughlin Advisors – 2019-
- Chairman, Galileo Education – 2020-
Board Seats
Board Seats
Board Seats
- National Heritage Academies
- The Catholic Digest (advisory)
- Behavioral Innovations Therapy
- Bright Horizons Family Solutions (advisory)
- ChanceLight
- Mater Dei USA
- Galileo Education
- Premier Playhouse
- Three Catholic schools
- One private school
Speaking
Publications
Publications
John has an extensive body of presentations to groups ranging from national public education organizations such as The National School Boards Association and The American Association of School Administrators to financial organizations like Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch; global groups like the World Bank and the Canadian Education Industry to think tanks like the Pacific Institute and universities like Harvard and Pitt, to industry specific groups like the Council of Autism Service Providers to the Association of Professional Behavior Analysts.
Publications
Publications
Publications
- How Autism Is Reshaping Special Education: The Unbundling of IDEA. Rowman & Littlefield, 2017.
- We’re in This Together: Public-Private Partnership in Special and At-Risk Education. Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
- The Last Year of the Season. North Star Press, 2014.
- Dozens of academic articles, by-lines, and opinion pieces.