LinkedIn

Jennifer earned a bachelor's degree and a law degree from the University of Kansas.

Jennifer McDonald - Atlanta Civic Circle

Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education Members / Jennifer ...

Jennifer McDonald — Center for Civic Innovation

Jennifer is a management team member at Google overseeing global strategic alliances. She previously worked as an attorney, professional leader, and coach in Atlanta's business and nonprofit communities.

Jennifer McDonald (Georgia) - Ballotpedia

Jennifer is a member of the Atlanta Public Schools school board, representing District 4. She assumed office in 2022 and is currently serving her first term.

Believes the most important issue is closing achievement gaps, saying, "The unique circumstances brought on by the pandemic highlighted disparity in our district for access to resources, people, tools, solutions for both academic recovery and social/emotional recovery."

Believes "the unique circumstances brought on by the pandemic highlighted disparity in our district for access to resources, people, tools, solutions for both academic recovery and social/emotional recovery."

- Believes "the unique circumstances brought on by the pandemic highlighted disparity in our district for access to resources, people, tools, solutions for both academic recovery and social/emotional recovery."

School Curriculum

Supports partnerships with the City of Atlanta and local community leaders to provide safe after-school programming.

- Supports partnerships with the City of Atlanta and local community leaders to provide safe after-school programming.

School Facilities & Resources

As of September 3, 2025, Jennifer McDonald did not have a website or any information online.

Student Wellbeing

Teachers

Access to Education

Jennifer McDonald

Believes in identifying and addressing the reasons families have left Atlanta Public Schools (APS) to encourage them to return.

Supports partnerships with the City of Atlanta and local community leaders to provide safe and productive after-school programming.

Jennifer is a management team member overseeing global strategic alliances in the technology industry. She previously worked as an attorney and professional leader and coach in Atlanta's business and nonprofit communities.

As of September 3, 2025, Jennifer Mcdonald did not have a website or any information online.

Jennifer Mcdonald

- The Board of Education runs the public school system, and it is entirely independent from the rest of the city government. 
- Board of Education members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day. 
- Some Board of Education members are elected by the entire city, while others represent specific districts. 
- Board of Education members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.
