Neubauer Fellows Community
Kenneth Jessup
Retired Principal, John M. Patterson Elementary School
School District of Philadelphia
2015
Neubauer Fellow
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District
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Education
M.S., Education, Cheney University
B.A., Education, Cheney University
Kenneth Jessup
Retired Principal, John M. Patterson Elementary School
School District of Philadelphia
2015
Neubauer Fellow
Kenneth retired in 2023, after serving as the principal of John M. Patterson Elementary School. He was a principal within the School District of Philadelphia for 13 years.
Kenneth has been an educator since 1996. Prior to becoming a principal, Kenneth served as assistant principal at M. Hall Stanton Elementary School, new teacher coach, fifth grade teacher, and elementary school computer science teacher. He is a 2014 Lindback Distinguished Principal Leadership award winner, member of the Association of Supervision Curriculum and Development (ASCD), and was previously on the Board of Trustees for the Commonwealth Association of School Administration (CASA).