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Jada Watson

Special Education Teacher, Educators for Excellence/CPS

Jada Watson is a Special Education teacher in Chicago with a MA in Special Education from DePaul University. In her second year of teaching, she also serves as a Teacher Leader with Educators for Excellence, advocating for policies that support Chicago Public Schools students. Her goal is to become the Director of Special Education for Chicago, shaping policies and creating lasting improvements for students with disabilities. She’s passionate about fostering inclusive, equitable education for all.

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