Jack O'Connell
American educator and politician
Born
October 8th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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An educator and politician, served as the California State Superintendent of Public Instruction from 2003 to 2011. Focused on education reform, advocating for improvements in K-12 education. Worked on initiatives to increase funding for public schools and develop educational standards.
Served as California State Superintendent
Advocated for education reform in California
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