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Janice K. Jackson

Executive Director, Education and Society Program at The Aspen Institute | Executive in Residence at The Vistria Group| Former CEO of Chicago Public Schools

Over 25 years of educational leadership experience in the nation’s third largest school district, with record-setting students’ performance outcomes. Senior executive with documented success in achieving students’ performance outcomes, while ensuring sound fiscal management, and accomplishing organizational growth objectives. Lead the nation’s third largest school district of more than 355,000 students and nearly 38,000 employees and manage an annual budget of $7 billion. Extensive experience with designing large-scale educational programs to successfully serve a diverse population of

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2026
Executive in Residence - The Vistria Group1 year and 2 months
Executive Board Member - Crisis Prevention Institute2 months
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    Executive in Residence - The Vistria GroupCurrent
    Aug 2025 - Present (1 year and 2 months)
  2. CP
    Executive Board Member - Crisis Prevention InstituteCurrent
    Jan 2026 - Present (2 months) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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