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Jim Shelton | |
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| United States Deputy Secretary of Education | |
| In office May 2013 – January 4, 2015 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Anthony W. Miller |
| Succeeded by | Mick Zais |
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| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Morehouse College (BS) Stanford University (MEd, MBA) |
James H. Shelton III was most recently[1] the head of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's Education division.[2] He was formerly the Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Education.[3] In this role, he oversaw a broad range of management, policy, and program functions.
Previously, he served as Assistant Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Education, overseeing the Office of Innovation and Improvement, managing a portfolio that included most of the Department's competitive programs, such as the Investing in Innovation Fund (i3), Promise Neighborhoods, and others focused on teacher and leader quality, school choice, and learning technology.[4]
- ^ "Jim Shelton to Leave Chan Zuckerberg Initiative". EdSurge. 2018-07-11. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
- ^ "Mark Zuckergberg's Foundation Has a New Chief On The Education Front". Fortune. 2016-05-04. Retrieved 2016-11-15.
- ^ "Jim Shelton Leaving Department of Education (EdSurge News)". EdSurge. Retrieved 2016-11-15.
- ^ "Speaker: Jim Shelton: Gov 2.0 Summit 2010 - Co-produced by UBM TechWeb & O'Reilly Conferences, September 07 - 08, 2010, Washington, DC". www.gov2summit.com. Retrieved 2016-11-15.