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‘Icon’ Jo Baker resigns from D.C. charter school board

By Lisa Gartner
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‘Icon’ Jo Baker resigns from D.C. charter school board

The founding chairwoman of the D.C. charter school board stepped down on Wednesday to take “a long, restful break.”

Josephine Baker was an award-winning educator in D.C. Public Schools for 25 years and at George Washington University’s School of Education before then-Mayor Marion Barry appointed her to the Public Charter School Board when it was created in 1996.

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