Matthew H. Malone is an American educator who served as the superintendent of Fall River Public Schools from 2016 until 2021.

[3] Malone began his teaching career in 1993 as a paraprofessional and substitute teacher in the Boston Public Schools.

[3][2] From 2004 to 2005, Malone served as special assistant to the superintendent and instructional leader in the San Diego Unified School District.

[5] On December 13, 2012, Governor Deval Patrick announced that Malone would replace Paul Reville as state education secretary.

[8] In December 2014, Malone announced that he was planning to do an unpaid internship as a butcher following the end of Deval Patrick's term as governor.

[10] On October 8, 2015, the Saugus, Massachusetts school committee voted 3 to 2 to appoint Malone as interim superintendent.

[14] In September 2020, the school committee received multiple complaints of inappropriate behavior by Malone towards subordinates.

Malone allegedly harassed and used epithets towards a school department staffer with disabilities and referred to female employees using inappropriate names.