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Jeni Arndt's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Office

Post Office Box 580
Fort Collins, CO 80522

Full Name:

Jennifer 'Jeni' James Arndt

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Channing; 3 Children

Birth Place:

Fort Collins, CO

Home City:

Fort Collins, CO

Certificate, Primary Year Program (PYP) and Middle Year Program (MYP) Coordinator Training, International Baccalaureate Training, 2006

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Curriculum and Instruction/Literacy, Purdue University, 2000-2005

Master of Science (MS), Special Education/Education, Purdue University, 1998-2000

Master of Arts (MA), Geography, University of Colorado, 1990

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology, Colorado College, 1982-1986

Mayor, City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 2021-present

Former Assistant Majority Caucus Chair, Colorado State House of Representatives

Mayoral Candidate, City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 2021, 2023

Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 53, 2015-2021

Candidate, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 53, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020

Former Chair, Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Member, Business Affairs and Labor Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Joint Committee on Statutory Revision, Colorado State House of Represenatives

Former Member, Joint Interim Study Committee on Zero Waste and Recycling, Colorado State House of Representative

Former Member, Joint Review Committee on Water Resources, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Member, Local Government Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rural Affairs and Agriculture Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation and Local Government Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Program Director, Special Education Programs, Walden University, 2009-2013

Faculty, Walden University, 2005-2013

Curriculum Coordinator/Middle School Principal, American International School of Mozambique, 2006-2008

Accreditation Team Member, Middle States, Nairobi, Kenya, 2007

Education Consultant/Specialist, Maputo, Mozambique, 2005

Graduate Teaching Assistant/Curriculum Writer, Purdue University, 2001-2002

Special Education Teacher, Jefferson High-School, 1994-1996

Research Assistant, Mild Disabilities and ADHD, 1992-1994

Teacher, Rabat American School, 1992

Program Teacher, Flemming Associates Young, 1989-1990

Lead Teacher, Underprivileged Teen-Aged Mothers, 1988-1990

Teaching Assistant, University of Colorado, 1988-1990

Congressional Intern, United States House of Representatives, 1983

Member, Board of Examiners, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, 2013-2021

Secretary, Commission on Disabilities, 2012-2014

Member/Vice-President, School Board, Maputo, Mozambique, 2006

Education Consultant, Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE), 2005

School Board Member, Curriculum Chair, 2001-2002

Volunteer, United States Peace Corps, Morrocco, 1990-1992

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