Eric Weiss

Eric Weiss is an experienced educator with a strong background in English instruction and leadership. Currently serving as an English Teacher at Mariemont City Schools since August 2015, Weiss previously held the position of English Department Co-Chair at Chicago Public Schools for a decade, where responsibilities included overseeing a large department, facilitating discussions on student readiness, and managing hiring processes. Weiss also led initiatives related to restorative justice through the Peace Circle program and taught Advanced Placement English Language & Composition, employing innovative teaching strategies and data-driven lesson planning. Weiss holds a Master of Education in English/Language Arts Teacher Education from DePaul University and a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Miami University.