Jennifer Dodd is the Assistant Superintendent at the Educational Service
Center (ESC) of Northeast Ohio. Prior to working at the ESC, Jennifer
worked as a special education teacher in Independence Local Schools.
Jennifer has a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Master’s in Early Childhood
Special Education from Cleveland State University and currently holds an
Early Intervention license, a K-9 Principal’s license and a Superintendent’s
license. She completed her Ph.D. in Urban Education at Cleveland
State University with a dissertation on the laws and policies around the
education of students in foster care.

Jennifer lives in Willoughby with her three children, Samantha, Alexandra
and Nathan