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Charlene Russell-Tucker

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Charlene Russell-Tucker
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Connecticut Commissioner of Education
Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

3

Predecessor
Prior offices
Acting Connecticut Commissioner of Education
Predecessor: Miguel Cardona

Compensation

Base salary

$230,958

Elections and appointments
Appointed

March 3, 2021

Education

Graduate

Albertus Magnus College

Personal
Profession
Government administrator

Charlene Russell-Tucker is the Connecticut Commissioner of Education. She assumed office on March 2, 2022. Her current term ends on January 6, 2027.

Russell-Tucker was appointed to the office by Gov. Ned Lamont (D) on March 3, 2021.[1] She was reconfirmed on April 12, 2023.[2]


Biography

Charlene Russell-Tucker earned a master's degree from Albertus Magnus College.[3] Russell-Tucker's career experience includes working as a deputy commissioner, chief operating officer, associate commissioner, education bureau chief, and education consultant with Connecticut Department of Education.[4]

See also

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Political offices
Preceded by
Charlene Russell-Tucker
Connecticut Commissioner of Education
2022-Present
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Miguel Cardona
Connecticut Commissioner of Education
2021-2022
Succeeded by
Charlene Russell-Tucker