C.J. Prentiss

Education

Bachelor in Education, Cleveland State University, 1969; Master of Education, Cleveland State University, 1975; certified, Kent State University, 1976; graduate Weatherhead School Management, Case Western Reserve U., 1978.

Career

Member, Ohio House of Representatives, Columbus, since 1991. Chair education policy Ohio legislative Black Caucus and Black elected Democrats of Cleveland, vice-chair education committee National Conference State Legislatures;past vice-chair HouseEdn. committee, ways and means, insurance. Member State Bd.Edn., 1984-1990, chair literature and youth-at-risk committee, legislation Studies. committee, past chair joint select commission on infant health and family support.

Achievements

• Chief Justice Prentiss has been listed as a noteworthy State legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past Vice-chair Black Leadership Cleveland Alumni. Past member governor's com.Socially Disadvantaged Black Males.