Pedro Martinez (school administrator)
Pedro Martinez | |
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| Massachusetts Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2025 | |
| Secretary of Education | Patrick Tutwiler |
| Preceded by | Jeff Riley Russel Johnston (acting) |
| 8th CEO of Chicago Public Schools | |
| In office September 29, 2021 – June 18, 2025 | |
| Mayor | Lori Lightfoot Brandon Johnson |
| Preceded by | Janice K. Jackson LaTanya McDade (acting) José Torres (interim) |
| Succeeded by | Bogdana Chkoumbova (acting) Macquline King (interim) |
| Superintendent of San Antonio Independent School District | |
| In office June 2015 – September 28, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sylvester Perez |
| Succeeded by | Jaime Aquino Robert Jaklich (interim) |
| Superintendent of Washoe County School District | |
| In office June 2012 – November 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Heath Morrison |
| Succeeded by | Traci Davis acting |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1969 or 1970 (age 55–56) |
| Spouse | Benice Alejo |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BA) DePaul University (MBA) |
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Pedro Martinez (born 1969/1970) is a Mexican-American school administrator serving as the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education in Massachusetts. He previously served as the CEO of Chicago Public Schools (the superintendent position of Chicago Public Schools) from 2021 to 2025. Before working in Chicago, he had also served as superintendent of the San Antonio Independent School District and superintendent of the Washoe County School District.