Pedro Martinez (school administrator)

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  1. In November 2014, Davis succeeded Martinez as Washoe County School District superintendent, serving on an acting basis. [14] After a contentious process, [15] she was appointed in July 2015 to serve as superintendent on a permanent basis. [16]

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  22. "Editorial: To Martinez, gratitude; to SAISD, a vote of confidence". San Antonio Express-News. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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  28. 1 2 Amin, Reema (4 October 2024). "All Members of the Chicago Board of Education to Resign". Chalkbeat. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
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Pedro Martinez
8th CEO of Chicago Public Schools
In office
September 29, 2021 June 18, 2025 [1]