
Santos, Jose Luis
Senior Deputy CommissionerExecutive Office of Education
- Agency Executive Office of Education
- Division Department of Higher Education
- Title Senior Deputy Commissioner
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Address
One Ashburton Place, Room 1401
Boston, MA 2108 - Phone 617-994-6982
- Email jlsantos2dhe.mass.edu
Official Record
- Year Started Current Position March 2023
- Years in Current Position 4
- Years in State Service 7
Personal Information
- Veteran Service U.S. Marine Corps
Education & Career
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Education
- B.A., Hispanic-America, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American Chicano Studies
- University of Arizona
- M.A., Educational Psychology, University of Arizona
- PhD., High Education/Higher Education Administration, University of Arizona
- United States Navy BOOST Program, NROTC Scholarship, General Studies
- Arizona Western College, General Studies
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Previous Employment
- Chief of Staff, Chief Innovation and Strategy Office, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
- Faculty Member, College of Education at the University of Texas Austin
- Faculty Member, Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology
- Faculty Member, UCKA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
- Founded, Latina/o Policy Research Initiative at the University of Arizona
- President, JLS Strategies Group
- VP & Team Lead Program Strategy, EdX
- Vice President for Higher Education Policy and Practice, Education Trust
- VP & Team Leader Program Strategy, 2U

