Janice K. Jackson

Janice Jackson
7th CEO of Chicago Public Schools
In office
December 8, 2017 – June 30, 2021
MayorRahm Emanuel
Lori Lightfoot
Preceded byForrest Claypool
Succeeded byLaTanya McDade (acting)
José Torres (interim)
Pedro Martinez
Personal details
Born (1977-05-22) May 22, 1977
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.