Janice K. Jackson

Janice Jackson
7th CEO of Chicago Public Schools
In office
December 8, 2017  June 30, 2021
MayorLori Lightfoot
Rahm Emanuel
Preceded byForrest Claypool
Succeeded byPedro Martinez
José Torres (acting)
Personal details
Born (1977-05-22) May 22, 1977
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Spouse
Torrence Price
(m. 2017)
EducationChicago State University (BA, MA)
University of Illinois, Chicago (MEd, EdD)
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Janice K. Jackson (born May 22, 1977) is an American educator, educational administrator and former schools superintendent. Jackson was the CEO of the Chicago Public Schools, the school district's superintendent position, from December 8, 2017, until June 30, 2021. Prior to her term as superintendent, Jackson was the chief education officer of the district.