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Board appoints Dr. Jennifer Schwanke as superintendent

Dublin City School District · By Ben Guzovsky · Published Aug 30, 2026, 7:08 PM UTC · Board record: Jul 21, 2026

Admin hiring

Three days after being nominated at the Democratic National Convention, United States Senators Barack Obama and Joe Biden stopped in Central Ohio for a rally at Dublin Coffman High School stadium. The attending crowd was estimated at up to 19,000. — Wikimedia Commons contributor · public-domain

What happened

The Board of Education accepted John Marschhausen's resignation effective July 31 and appointed Dr. Jennifer Schwanke as superintendent effective August 1, 2026.

Why it matters to families

The district's top administrative role changes at the beginning of August.

The evidence

The official July 21 meeting recording shows a 5-0 vote accepting Superintendent John Marschhausen's resignation, followed by the Board's appointment of Dr. Jennifer Schwanke effective August 1, 2026.

The source

July 21, 2026 Board of Education meeting recording

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