Jessica Wheeler Russell

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Jessica Wheeler Russell - 2024 NLC New Hampshire Fellow

Jessica, a dedicated software engineer and education advocate, firmly believes in the transformative power of education as the key to success. A graduate of Boston University with a degree in software engineering, she combines her technical expertise with a passion for education and technology justice. Currently serving on the Merrimack Valley School Board, Jessica advocates for equal opportunities in education for all children. Beyond her professional pursuits, she cherishes spending time volunteering and engaging in role-playing games with her two children and husband. Jessica grew up in the Upper Valley and has spent the last 6 years advocating for education from preschool to higher education and training.