Dr. Eric Jones has resigned as superintendent of Jackson-Madison County Schools.
Jones, who could not be reached for comment, first taught and coached boys basketball at Madison Academic High School in 2003.
Jones left Madison following the 2006 school year to become the assistant principal at Liberty Technology Magnet High School, followed by a one-year stint as interim principal at Liberty for the 2008-09 school year.
For the next four years, Jones served as principal at Jackson Central-Merry High School before leaving the system for J.O. Johnson High School in Huntsville, Alabama.
Before becoming the superintendent of Jackson-Madison County Schools, Jones, who makes his home in Jackson with his wife, Megan, and two children, was employed by the National Institute for School Leadership in Washington, D.C.
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(PHOTO: Dr. Eric Jones, superintendent, Jackson-Madison County School System and wife Megan, speak with Dr. Ron Kirkland during a reception, August 8, 2017, at the Jackson Chamber)
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