Nicole Gittens

Nicole Gittens, EdD, serves as the Chief Academic Officer at Capital City Public Charter School since September 2024. Previously, Gittens held the position of Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools at Cambridge Public Schools from August 2020 to April 2025 and served as Deputy Superintendent at Public Schools of Brookline from July 2016 to August 2020. Gittens was Headmaster of Boston Public Schools from July 2010 to June 2016 and Assistant Headmaster at Urban Science Academy from 2005 to 2010. The early career included a teaching role at Cambridge Public Schools from 1997 to 2005. Gittens holds a Doctor of Education in District Leadership from Boston College, a CAGS in Educational Administration from UMass Boston, a MAT in Secondary Math Education from Simmons University, and a degree in Finance from Temple University.