
Introducing District Administration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:
Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Brent Jones is dedicated to ensuring all students thrive by transforming organizational culture and redesigning preK-12 systems and supports. In his former position as Seattle Public Schools chief equity, partnerships and engagement officer, he developed the district’s strategy for eliminating opportunity gaps and the roadmap for realizing racial equity for students and families.