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How did Ketanji Brown Jackson’s parents work in public education?

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Ketanji Brown Jackson’s parents were both involved in public education throughout her early life. At the time of her birth, both Johnny and Ellery Brown were public school teachers. After the family relocated from Washington, D.C., to Miami, Florida, her mother continued her career in the school system by becoming a school principal, while her father transitioned to a legal role as an attorney for the Miami-Dade County school board.1