Nominees

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

SEAT 1

MICHAEL P. JACKSON (OH) CANDIDATE PROFILE

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

EDUCATION

PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Michael P. Jackson is an accomplished educator and administrator with 27 years of experience, including 22 years in leadership roles across K-12, juvenile correctional education, and higher education. Since 2023, he has served as Deputy Director and Superintendent of the Buckeye United School District within the Ohio Department of Youth Services. Dr. Jackson holds a Ph.D. in Multicultural Equity Studies Education and Administration and advanced degrees from The Ohio State University, as well as a Bachelor of Science from Hampton University. He is an adjunct professor at Franklin University and serves on Capital University’s School of Education Advisory Council. Active in numerous educational and community organizations, Dr. Jackson is dedicated to expanding opportunities for students and believes strongly that “if we can reach them, we can teach them,” regardless of circumstance or environment.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

LEADERSHIP & EXPERTISE Deputy Director and Superintendent, Buckeye United School District, Ohio Department of Youth Services More than 22 years of administrative leadership in K-12, juvenile correctional education, and higher education Adjunct Professor, Superintendent Licensure Program, Franklin University Community leader supporting educational advancement and family empowerment initiatives

Life Member, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Member, American Education Research Association (AERA) Member, Buckeye Association of School Administrators (BASA) Member, The School Superintendents Association (AASA) Member, Correctional Education Association (CEA) Member, Capital University School of Education Advisory Council

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