David Banks | |
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| Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education | |
| In office January 1, 2022 – October 16, 2024 | |
| Mayor | Eric Adams |
| Preceded by | Meisha Ross Porter |
| Succeeded by | Melissa Aviles-Ramos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 14, 1962 |
| Spouse | Sheena Wright |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Tanya Wright (sister-in-law) Philip Banks III (brother) Terence Banks (brother) |
| Education | Rutgers University, New Brunswick (BA) St. John’s University (JD) |
David C. Banks (born January 14, 1962) is an American attorney and educator who served as the 31st New York City Schools chancellor in the administration of Mayor Eric Adams. He resigned in 2024 amidst investigations into the Eric Adams administration.