Pedro Martinez (school administrator)

Pedro Martinez
Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Public Schools
Assumed office
September 29, 2021
MayorLori Lightfoot
Brandon Johnson
Preceded byJosé Torres (acting)
Superintendent of San Antonio Independent School District
In office
June 2015 – September 28, 2021
Preceded bySylvester Perez
Succeeded byRobert Jaklich (acting)
Superintendent of Washoe County School District
In office
June 2012 – November 2014
Preceded byHeath Morrison
Succeeded byTraci Davis (acting)
Personal details
Born1969 or 1970 (age 54–55)
Mexico
SpouseBenice Alejo
Children2
EducationUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BA)
DePaul University (MBA)
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Pedro Martinez (born 1969/1970)[1] is a Mexican-American school administrator serving as the CEO of Chicago Public Schools (the superintendent position of Chicago Public Schools) since 2021. He formerly served as superintendent of the San Antonio Independent School District and superintendent of the Washoe County School District.

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