STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS


[photo, Mohammed Choudhury, Maryland State Superintendent of Schools] MOHAMMED CHOUDHURY, State Superintendent of Schools



State Superintendent of Schools since July 1, 2021. Secretary-Treasurer, State Board of Education, 2021-.

Member, Governor's Executive Council, 2021-; Children's Cabinet, 2021-. Chair, School Safety Subcabinet, 2021-. Chair, Coordinating Council for Juvenile Services Educational Programs, 2021-; Interagency Commission on School Construction, 2021-; Superintendent's Family Engagement Council, 2021-. Co-Chair, Pathways in Technology Early College High (P-TECH) Schools Stakeholder Work Group, 2021-; Project Green Classrooms Initiative, 2021-.

Member, Juvenile Justice Reform Council, 2021; Advisory Stakeholder Group on Autism-Related Needs, 2021-; Behavioral Health Advisory Council, 2021-; State Child Fatality Review Team, 2021-; State Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council, 2021-; Commission on Climate Change, 2021-; Maryland Consortium on Coordinated Community Supports, 2021-; Coronavirus Response Team, 2021-; Correctional Education Council, 2021-; Interagency Disabilities Board, 2021-; State Early Childhood Advisory Council, 2021-; Education Commission of the States (Maryland Education Council), 2021-; Maryland State Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, 2021-; Maryland Efficient Grant Application Council, 2021-; Work Group on English Language Learners in Public Schools, 2021-; Governor's Family Violence Council, 2021-; Financial Education and Capability Commission, 2021-; Maryland 529 Board, 2021-; Maryland Green Purchasing Committee, 2021-; State Advisory Council on Health and Wellness, 2021-; Governor's Inter-Agency Heroin and Opioid Coordinating Council, 2021-; Governor's Commission on Hispanic Affairs, 2021-; Interagency Council on Homelessness, 2021-; State Coordinating Committee for Human Services Transportation, 2021-; Juvenile Services Education Board, 2021-; Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center Governing Board, 2021-; Commission to Study Mental and Behavioral Health in Maryland, 2021-; Council on Open Data, 2021-; Procurement Improvement Council, 2021-; Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission, 2021-; Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers, 2021-; Maryland Semiquincentennial Commission, 2021-; Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism, 2021-; Interdepartmental Advisory Committee on Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs, 2021-; Interagency Committee on Specialized Transportation, 2021-; Maryland Commission on Suicide Prevention, 2021-; Commission on Trauma-Informed Care, 2021-; State Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board, 2021-; Two-Generation Family Economic Security Commission, 2021-; Governor's Workforce Development Board, 2021- (career & technical education committee, 2022-); Advisory Council on Workforce Shortage, 2021-; Youth Apprenticeship Advisory Committee, 2021-; Interagency Transition Council for Youth with Disabilities, 2021-.

Reviewer, Public School Choice, Superintendent's Review Panel, Los Angeles Unified School District, 2009-13 (teacher on special assignment, school turnaround, 2011-12). Interim Chief, Transformation and Innovation, Dallas/Fort Worth School District, 2016-17(director, transformation & innovation, 2014-17). Chief Strategy, Talent, and Innovation Officer (Associate Superintendent), San Antonio, Texas School District, 2017-21.

Born in Los Angeles, California. California State University-Northridge, B.A. (english literature & chicano/a studies), 2006; University of California, Los Angeles, M.Ed. (urban education & leadership), 2008. Teaching Policy Fellow, Teach Plus, 2011-12. Director, Program and Policy, Future is Now Schools, 2012-14. Volunteer literacy teacher and mentor, Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA), 2010-12.

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