Christina Scott joins the Missouri Charter Public School Commission with more than 20 years of experience in education and public service. Her professional background includes classroom teaching in public and private schools, administration, and state government. Throughout her career, she has worked in program management, regulatory compliance, monitoring, and technical assistance, including experience working directly with charter school leaders through DESE's Office of Federal Programs.

Christina earned her undergraduate degree in Education from the University of Missouri–Columbia and completed graduate work in Assessment and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at Missouri Western State University. Her experience working with diverse populations, building collaborative partnerships, and navigating complex public programs brings a well-rounded perspective to her work promoting quality educational opportunities for Missouri students.

Originally from Northwest Missouri, Christina now lives in Jefferson City with her husband, David, a teacher and entertainer, and their rabbit, Puddin' Pop, who moonlights as a magician's assistant.